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outflow tract
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The outflow tract is the portion of the heart through which blood flows into the arteries [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0003151 ]
Term info
Label
outflow tract
Synonyms
- cardiac outflow tract
- heart outflow tract
Subsets
pheno_slim
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
arterial (outflow) pole
id
UBERON:0004145
taxon notes
Depending on the species, attached at the cardiac outflow are described the conus arteriosus, the truncus arteriosus and, or the bulbus arteriosus. At the distal limit of these outflow structures, but lying outside the pericardial cavity, is the ventral aorta[PMID:20735616]
Term relations
Subclass of:
- anatomical conduit
- mesoderm-derived structure
- channels_into some artery
- part of some heart
- channel for some blood
- channels_from some heart