parachordal vessel

PAV

Vessels run longitudinally along the horizontal myoseptum. These vessels are not functional until after lumenization which occurs near 4 dpf. Isogai et al. 2003.

Type Vessel
Body System Digestive
Parent Structure tail vein
Latin Name PAV

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the parachordal vessel?
Vessels run longitudinally along the horizontal myoseptum. These vessels are not functional until after lumenization which occurs near 4 dpf. Isogai et al. 2003.
What body system is the parachordal vessel part of?
The parachordal vessel is part of the Digestive.
What is the Latin name for the parachordal vessel?
The Latin name for the parachordal vessel is PAV.

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