| Name: | neural keel | 
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| Synonyms: | presumptive central nervous system | 
| Definition: | An intermediate stage (between the neural plate and neural rod) during the early segmentation period in the morphogenesis of the central nervous system primordium; the keel is roughly triangular shaped in cross section. | 
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000131] | 
| Name: | ventro-medial region | 
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| Synonyms: | medioventral region, ventromedial region | 
| Definition: | The region corresponding to the ventral region of the entity, towards the midline. | 
| Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000112] |