Term Name: heart valve
Synonyms: heart valves
Definition: Multi-tissue structure composed of leaflets that separate parts of the heart, preventing blood backflow.
Appears at: Larval:Protruding-mouth (72.0h-96.0h, 3.5mm)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005065]

Relationships
is part of: heart
has parts: heart valve cell
is a type of: multi-tissue structure
has subtype: atrioventricular valve sinoatrial valve ventriculo bulbo valve

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