Term Name: optic fissure
Synonyms: choroid fissure, choroid fissure - optic fissure, optic fissures, optic stalk fissure, ventral choroidal fissure
Definition: Groove that is in the developing ventral optic cup and through which blood vessels pass to the enclosed mesenchyme[ZFA]. a ventral fissure in the developing optic cup through which blood vessels pass to the enclosed mesenchyme[Free online medical dictionary].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005412]

Relationships
is part of: ventral part of optic cup
is a type of: ectoderm-derived structure surface groove
disjoint_from: optic foramen
inverse disjoint_from: ventricular system choroidal fissure