Name: | caudal vein |
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Synonyms: | CV |
Definition: | Vein in the tail returning blood from the trunk and tail to the heart, leads directly into the posterior cardinal vein in the posterior trunk. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000180] |
Name: | blood coagulation |
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Synonyms: | blood clotting |
Definition: | The sequential process in which the multiple coagulation factors of the blood interact, ultimately resulting in the formation of an insoluble fibrin clot; it may be divided into three stages: stage 1, the formation of intrinsic and extrinsic prothrombin converting principle; stage 2, the formation of thrombin; stage 3, the formation of stable fibrin polymers. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007596] QuickGO AmiGO |