| Term: | heart tube embryonic heart tube formation |
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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: | heart tube |
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| Definition: | Cavitated compound organ that will become the adult heart following looping morphogenesis and valve formation. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000360] |
| Name: | embryonic heart tube formation |
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| Definition: | The process that gives rise to the embryonic heart tube. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The embryonic heart tube is an epithelial tube that will give rise to the mature heart. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0003144] QuickGO AmiGO |