Term Name: | descending aorta morphogenesis |
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Definition: | The process in which the anatomical structures of the descending aorta are generated and organized. The descending aorta is the portion of the aorta in a two-pass circulatory system from the arch of aorta to the point where it divides into the common iliac arteries. In a two-pass circulatory system blood passes twice through the heart to supply the body once. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035911] QuickGO AmiGO |