Term Name: | intersomitic vessel |
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Synonyms: | intersegmental vessel, intersegmental vessels, intersomitic blood vessel, intersomitic vessels, segmental vessel |
Definition: | One of the primary blood vessel sprouts that originate from the dorsal aorta and posterior cardinal vein and align dorsoventrally at the myotomal boundaries between somites. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0014907] |