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bulbus arteriosus

Term ID
ZFA:0000173
Synonyms
  • cardiac outflow tract
  • outflow tract
  • truncus
Definition
Multi-tissue structure that consists of three layers and through which the blood exits the heart. The bulbus arteriosus is a pear shaped chamber that functions as a capacitor, maintaining continuous blood flow into the gill arches. (1)
Appears at
Pharyngula:High-pec (42.0h-48.0h)
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • TAO:0000173
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Expression
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