| Term: | lateral facial lymph vessel lymphangiogenic sprout |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | lateral facial lymph vessel |
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| Synonyms: | lateral facial lymphatic, LFL |
| Definition: | Superfical lymph vessel part of the facial lymphatic network that develops from the facial lymphatic sprout. The lateral facial lymph vessel runs toward the mandibular arch and tracks around the eye toward the jaw. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005837] |
| Name: | lymphangiogenic sprout |
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| Definition: | Portion of vessel wall that extends to form a new lymph vessel. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005603] |