Term: pharyngeal vasculature pharyngeal arch artery morphogenesis
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Name: pharyngeal vasculature
Synonyms: branchial basket, branchial vasculature
Definition: Is an interconnected tubular multi-tissue structure that contains fluid that is actively transported around the pharyngeal region.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005003]
Name: pharyngeal arch artery morphogenesis
Synonyms: aortic arch artery morphogenesis
Definition: The process in which the anatomical structures of a pharyngeal arch artery is generated and organized. The pharyngeal arch arteries are a series of six paired embryological vascular structures, the development of which give rise to several major arteries, such as the stapedial artery, the middle meningeal artery, the internal carotid artery and the pulmonary artery.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0061626]    QuickGO    AmiGO