| Preferred Name |
choroidal gland |
| Definitions |
A gland that is part of a optic choroid. Requires review |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013398 |
| comment |
Requires review |
| definition |
A gland that is part of a optic choroid. |
| external_definition |
a gland on the dorsal half of the fish eyeball[http://en.academic.ru/dic.nsf/en_ichthyology/2916/choroid]l Teleosts bear a body of capillary adjacent to the optic nerve called the choroidal gland. Though its function is not known, it is believed to be a supplemental oxygen carrier[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choroid#In_bony_fish]. |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0013398 |
| label |
choroidal gland |
| notation |
UBERON:0013398 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
choroidal gland |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002203 |