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superior ocular sulcus

Term ID
ZFA:0005901
Synonyms
  • dorsal ocular sulcus
Definition
Transient groove in the dorsal eye lined by basal lamina. The groove extends across the dorsal retina to partially separate the nasal and temporal retinal lobes. The sulcus forms soon after optic cup formation and as the eye develops it becomes broader and shallower until it is undetectable. (1)
Appears at
Segmentation:20-25 somites (19.0h-22.0h)
Evident until
Pharyngula:Prim-5 (24.0h-30.0h)
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