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venous system

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The part of the cardiovascular system consisting of all venous vessels. In vertebrates with a double circulation, this can be divided into systemic and pulmonary portions. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: vein system

Term info

database cross reference
  • EHDAA:486
  • EHDAA2:0002171
  • VHOG:0000277
  • MA:0002720
  • SCTID:362060003
  • BTO:0004692
  • UMLS:C1267406 (ncithesaurus:Venous_System)
  • NCIT:C33858
  • EMAPA:16240
UBPROP 0000003

The appearance of Chordata and subsequently the vertebrates is accompanied by a rapid structural diversification of this primitive linear heart: looping, unidirectional circulation, an enclosed vasculature, and the conduction system.[well established][VHOG]

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UBERON:0004582

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