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| Term | dorsal vessel | ID (Ontology) | FBbt:00058291 (Fly Anatomy) |
| Definition | A contractile tube located underneath the dorsal epidermis. It ensures the hemolymph circulates within the hemocoel, by letting the hemolymph enter the tube through lateral slits (ostia) in the posterior end and pumping it back into the hemocoel (Rotstein and Paululat, 2016).[ FlyBase:FBrf0238157 ] | ||
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anatomical structure |__multicellular structure |__dorsal vessel 2864 rec. |__adult dorsal vessel 2040 rec. |__embryonic/larval dorsal vessel 639 rec. |
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| Is a | multicellular structure | ||
| Part of | circulatory system | ||
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