Name: | neuromast |
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Synonyms: | lateral line neuromast, lateral line organ, neuromasts |
Definition: | Volcano-shaped lateral line sensory organ located in characteristic positions within the skin epithelium and containing hair cells and their support elements. (Also see Anatomical Atlas entry for lateral line by T. Whitfield.) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000243] |
Name: | synapse assembly |
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Synonyms: | synapse biogenesis, synaptogenesis |
Definition: | The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a synapse. This process ends when the synapse is mature (functional). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007416] QuickGO AmiGO |