| Term Name: | ascending aorta development |
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| Definition: | The progression of the ascending aorta over time, from its initial formation to the mature structure. The ascending aorta is the portion of the aorta in a two-pass circulatory system that lies between the heart and the arch of aorta. In a two-pass circulatory system blood passes twice through the heart to supply the body once. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035905] QuickGO AmiGO |