Term: cardiac ventricle vasculogenesis
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Name: cardiac ventricle
Synonyms: ventricle
Definition: Cavitated compound organ that receives blood flow from the atrium and delivers blood to the body via the aorta. Valves are present to direct flow. There are only two chambers present in the fish heart.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000009]
Name: vasculogenesis
Synonyms: vascular morphogenesis
Definition: The differentiation of endothelial cells from progenitor cells during blood vessel development, and the de novo formation of blood vessels and tubes.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0001570]    QuickGO    AmiGO