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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:peristaltic circulatory vessel
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Accession:UBERON:0015227 term browser browse the term
Definition:A vessel down which passes a wave of muscular contraction, that forces the flow of haemolymphatic fluid.
Comment:[taxon-note] "See http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20235196 for discussion of whether embryonic vertebrate heart is peristaltic"
Synonyms:exact_synonym: peristaltic heart
 xref: ANISEED:1235302;   BSA:0000063;   BSA:0000088
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:7718



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            anatomical conduit 0
              tube 0
                peristaltic circulatory vessel 0
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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              anatomical system 0
                organ 0
                  compound organ 0
                    circulatory organ 0
                      primary circulatory organ 0
                        peristaltic circulatory vessel 0
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