| Term: | valvula cerebelli proliferative region |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | valvula cerebelli |
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| Synonyms: | valvula, valvula cerebellum |
| Definition: | Brain structure which is caudally attached to the rostral medulla oblongata and extends into the tectal ventricle. The valvula cerebelli consists of a granular and a molecular layer along with aggregations of large Purkinje and eurydendroid cells and is uniquely present in ray-finned fishes. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000603] |
| Name: | proliferative region |
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| Synonyms: | cell cycle, cell division, proliferation |
| Definition: | Anatomical cluster which consists of rapidly dividing cells. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000098] |