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right cardiac atrium

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002078


A cardiac atrium that is in the right side of the heart. It receives deoxygenated blood. In mammals, this comes from the superior and inferior vena cava and the coronary sinus, and pumps it into the right ventricle through the tricuspid valve. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_atrium http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: right atrium of heart, heart right atrium, right atrium, cardiac right atrium, right cardiac atrium

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000001

Right cardiac chamber which is continuous with the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava.[FMA]

UBPROP 0000003

The tetrapod clade develops a complete atrial septum and loses the fifth aortic arch altogether.[well established][VHOG]

UBPROP 0000006

https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/wiki/Modeling-paired-structures-Design-Pattern

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/20/Diagram_of_the_human_heart_%28cropped%29.svg

has related synonym

atrium dextrum

id

UBERON:0002078

prefLabel

Right atrium

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606