Term Name:	ependymoglial cell
Synonyms:	ependymal astrocyte
Definition:	A cell that transports hormones from neurosecretory cells. This nerve cell is characterized by bipolar shape and endfeet that contact a basal lamina around blood vessels, and/or the pia mater or vitreous body of the eye and additionally contact the ventricular surface or sub-retinal space.
Ontology:	Cell Ontology [CL:0000683]