Term: caudal hematopoietic tissue neutrophil apoptotic process
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Name: caudal hematopoietic tissue
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Definition: Tissue that lies between the caudal artery and the caudal vein plexus where definitive hematopoiesis occurs after 48hpf and before the hematopoietic progenitors migrate to the thymus and kidney.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005898]
Name: neutrophil apoptotic process
Synonyms: apoptosis of neutrophils, neutrophil apoptosis, neutrophil programmed cell death by apoptosis, programmed cell death of neutrophils by apoptosis, programmed cell death, neutrophils
Definition: Any apoptotic process in a neutrophil, any of the immature or mature forms of a granular leukocyte that in its mature form has a nucleus with three to five lobes connected by slender threads of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing fine inconspicuous granules and stainable by neutral dyes.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0001781]    QuickGO    AmiGO