cardiac atrium
Cardiac chamber in which blood enters the heart. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_atrium http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: cardiac atria, atrium of heart, atria, heart atrium, atrium
Term info
- EV:0100019
- EHDAA:1265
- EFO:0000277
- AAO:0010246
- SCTID:261405004
- UMLS:C0018792 (ncithesaurus:Cardiac_Atrium)
- EHDAA2:0000154
- ZFA:0000471
- FMA:7099
- TAO:0000471
- NCIT:C12728
- MAT:0000496
- BTO:0000903
- MESH:D006325
- EMAPA:16688
- MA:0000073
- CALOHA:TS-0437
- galen:Atrium
- GAID:555
- Wikipedia:Heart_atrium
- VHOG:0000175
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
One of four heart chambers.[TAO], One of two chambers of the heart which receive blood from the veins and forces it by muscular contration to the ventricle.[AAO]
In the primitive vertebrate heart the four chambers are: 1. Sinus venosus (...) 2. Atrium (...) 3. Ventricle (...) 4. Conus arteriosus (...).[well established][VHOG]
atrial tissue
uberon
UBERON:0002081
Cardiac atrium
Term relations
- cardiac chamber
- immediate transformation of some future cardiac atrium
- contributes to morphology of some heart
- develops from some future cardiac atrium