Term: swim bladder vasculature
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Name: swim bladder
Synonyms: gas bladder
Definition: The swim bladder is a double-chambered organ located in the coelom and used to maintain buoyancy and may function as an acoustic resonator. The zebrafish does not appear to have a gas gland, but it is not yet clear if there are gas producing cells distributed more widely.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000076]
Name: vasculature
Synonyms:
Definition: Is an interconnected tubular multi-tissue structure that contains fluid that is actively transported around the organism.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005249]