Term: | common cardinal vein ventral margin |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | common cardinal vein |
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Synonyms: | duct of Cuvier |
Definition: | Bilaterally paired longitudinal vein; the anterior cardinal returns blood from the head, and the posterior cardinal returns it from the trunk; these two vessels join together on each side as the common cardinal vein (duct of Cuvier; misnamed the vitelline vein) that leads across the yolk cell to the heart's sinus venosus. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000186] |
Name: | ventral margin |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Anatomical margin that is located on the ventral side of the body or body part. |
Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000684] |