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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
blood vessel +    
appendage blood vessel +  
arterial blood vessel +  
auricular blood vessel +  
back blood vessel +  
blood microvessel +  
blood vessel elastic tissue +  
blood vessel endothelium +  
blood vessel smooth muscle +  
brain blood vessel +  
endometrial blood vessel +  
great vessel of heart +  
head blood vessel +  
intersomitic vessel +  
lumen of blood vessel +  
neck blood vessel +  
penis blood vessel +  
placenta blood vessel +  
respiratory system blood vessel +  
tail blood vessel +  
thoracic cavity blood vessel +  
trunk blood vessel +  
umbilical blood vessel +  
One of the three blood vessels, usually one large umbilical vein and two small umbilical arteries, buried within Wharton's jelly, that transport blood to and from the placenta, where exchange between the mother and fetus takes place; the umbilical vein carries oxygenated, nutrient-rich blood from the placenta to the fetus, and the umbilical arteries carry deoxygenated, nutrient-depleted blood from the fetus to the placenta.
vasa vasorum 
venous blood vessel +  
vitelline blood vessel +  
wall of blood vessel +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: allantoic vessel ;   umbilical cord blood vessel ;   umbilical vessel
Related Synonyms: umbilical cord blood vessels ;   umbilical vasculature
Xrefs: EMAPA:36493 ;   SCTID:408728001
Definition Sources: MP:0003230

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