Term Name: heart tube
Synonyms:
Definition: Cavitated compound organ that will become the adult heart following looping morphogenesis and valve formation.
Appears at: Pharyngula:Prim-5 (24.0h-30.0h)
Evident until: Pharyngula:Prim-25 (36.0h-42.0h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000360]

Relationships
develops from: primitive heart tube
develops into: heart
is part of: cardiovascular system pericardial region
has parts: presumptive atrioventricular canal presumptive atrium heart tube presumptive bulbus arteriosus presumptive cardiac ventricle heart tube presumptive endocardium presumptive sinus venosus sinoatrial region
is a type of: cavitated compound organ

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