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Term:
circulatory organ (UBERON:0015228)
Annotations: Rat: (0) Mouse: (0) Human: (0) Chinchilla: (0) Bonobo: (0) Dog: (0) Squirrel: (0) Pig: (0)
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
compound organ +    
ampulla of Lorenzini 
ampullary organ 
cardiovascular system +  
caudal-fin organ +  
cavitated compound organ +  
circulatory organ +  
A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, contributes to the circulation of lymph, blood or analogs. Examples: a chambered vertebrate heart; the tubular peristaltic heart of ascidians; the dorsal vessel of an insect; the lymoh heart of a reptile.
circulatory system dorsal vessel +  
closed circulatory system +  
compound organ component +  
corpus cavernosum maxillaris +  
epibranchial organ 
future tongue +  
head kidney +  
hemolymph 
immature otolith +  
insect embryonic/larval circulatory system +  
lymphatic part of lymphoid system +  
open circulatory system 
ovipositor 
parapineal organ 
parietal organ 
posterior kidney 
respiratory airway +  
solid compound organ +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: cardiac pump ;   heart or heart like organ
Narrow Synonyms: circulatory vessel
Broad Synonyms: heart
Related Synonyms: cardiac structure
Xrefs: SPD:0000130
Definition Sources: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165

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