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Embryonic Structures > Fetus > Fetal Heart
Cardiovascular System > Heart > Fetal Heart

Preferred term

Fetal Heart  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • mammals only; use all pertinent qualif (except /blood supply) & do not coord with MYOCARDIUM for HEART; MYOCARDIUM restrictions; not for chick embryo heart ( = CHICK EMBRYO + HEART /embryol)

Scope note

  • The heart of the fetus of any viviparous animal. It refers to the heart in the postembryonic period and is differentiated from the embryonic heart (HEART/embryology) only on the basis of time.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005318

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