Term: optic cup apical region
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Name: optic cup
Synonyms: eye cup
Definition: Multi-tissue structure that is comprised of neural and non-neural epithelial layers which will form the retina and retinal pigmented epithelium of the mature eye.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001202]
Name: apical region
Synonyms:
Definition: Anatomical region located on the apical end on the body or body part.
Ontology: Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000073]