Phenotype: neural rod decreased length, abnormal
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Name: neural rod
Synonyms: presumptive central nervous system
Definition: An intermediate stage in the development of the central nervous system present during the segmentation period; the neural rod is roughly cylindrical in shape, forms from the neural keel, and is not yet hollowed out into the neural tube.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000133]
Name: decreased length
Synonyms: short, shortened, stubby
Definition: A length quality which is relatively small.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000574]