| Term: | mesencephalic vein blood circulation |
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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: | mesencephalic vein |
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| Synonyms: | MsV |
| Definition: | Paired veins that sprout from the dorsal midline junction and dive ventrally. The mesencephalic veins are fed by the mesencephalic arteries, after 2.5 dpf, and drain into the dorsal longitudinal vessel after 5dpf. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005092] |
| Name: | blood circulation |
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| Synonyms: | hemolymph circulation |
| Definition: | The flow of blood through the body of an animal, enabling the transport of nutrients to the tissues and the removal of waste products. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0008015] QuickGO AmiGO |