loading...| Preferred Name |
circumventricular organ |
| Synonyms |
CVO circumventricular organ circumventricular organ of neuraxis |
| Definitions |
Any of any of the secretory or sensory organs located in the brain region around or in relation to the ventricular system that are characterized by extensive vasculature and a lack of a normal blood brain barrier (BBB) and allow for the linkage between the central nervous system and peripheral blood flow. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005408 |
| definition |
Any of any of the secretory or sensory organs located in the brain region around or in relation to the ventricular system that are characterized by extensive vasculature and a lack of a normal blood brain barrier (BBB) and allow for the linkage between the central nervous system and peripheral blood flow. |
| has_exact_synonym |
CVO circumventricular organ circumventricular organ of neuraxis |
| label |
circumventricular organ |
| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0005408 |
| prefLabel |
circumventricular organ |
| subClassOf |