Term Name: | sinus venosus |
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Synonyms: | inflow tract |
Definition: | Heart region collecting blood from the paired common cardinal veins and delivering to the atrium. One of four components of the heart. The sinus venosus also acts as a pacemaker and is the first to contract. |
Appears at: | Pharyngula:High-pec (42.0h-48.0h) |
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000154] |
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