Term: | atrium M band |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | atrium |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Cavitated compound organ that receives inflow of deoxygenated blood and delivers it to a muscular cardiac ventricle. Valves are present to direct flow. There are only two chambers present in the fish heart. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000471] |
Name: | M band |
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Synonyms: | M disc, M line, mesophragma, midline |
Definition: | The midline of aligned thick filaments in a sarcomere; location of specific proteins that link thick filaments. Depending on muscle type the M band consists of different numbers of M lines. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0031430] QuickGO AmiGO |