loading...| Preferred Name | pulmonary vein | |
| Synonyms |
venae pulmonales pulmonary venous tree organ part |
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| Definitions |
Pulmonary veins are blood vessels that transport blood from the lungs to the heart[GO]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002016 |
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SCTID:430160002 BTO:0001799 CALOHA:TS-0840 galen:PulmonaryVein NCIT:C12776 MESH:D011667 VHOG:0001133 UMLS:C0034090 EMAPA:18645 AAO:0010521 XAO:0000394 EHDAA2:0001579 Wikipedia:Pulmonary_vein EHDAA:2629 FMA:66643 GAID:543 MA:0002206 |
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| definition |
Pulmonary veins are blood vessels that transport blood from the lungs to the heart[GO]. |
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| depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Alveoli_diagram.png |
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| external_definition |
Any of the veins which collect blood from the lungs and some small vesicles received from the esophagus.[AAO] One of two pairs of large vessels that return oxygenated blood from each lung to the left atrium of the heart. [TFD][VHOG] the veins that return oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart |
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| has_exact_synonym |
pulmonary venous tree organ part |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
venae pulmonales |
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| homology_notes |
On the other hand, in the sister clade of the actinopterygians, the sarcopterygians, the gill circulation is supplemented with lung ventilation. As a result, the pulmonary artery and vein and a functional ductus arteriosus arose as a major evolutionary innovation from the sixth arch, giving the organism a flexible shunt to balance blood supply to and from gills and lungs according to environmental conditions.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0002016 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
pulmonary vein |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002016 |
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| prefLabel |
pulmonary vein |
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| treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008886 |
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