| Name: | optic tectum |
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| Synonyms: | dorsal midbrain, mesencephalic tectum, tectal lobe, tectum, tectum opticum |
| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that is the dorsal part of the midbrain and develops from the alar plate and is the most complex layered structure in the zebrafish brain. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000445] |
| Name: | central region |
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| Definition: | Anatomical region centrally located on the body or body part. |
| Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000075] |
| Name: | proliferative |
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| Definition: | A cellular quality inhering in a cell that arises by virtue of whether the bearer exhibits the ability to grow and proliferate in number through cell division. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002102] |