circulatory system dorsal vessel
dorsal vessel
A tube that runs longitudinally through the thorax and abdomen, along the inside of the dorsal body wall and that forms the major structural component of the open circulatory system of arthropods.
| Type | Vessel |
| Body System | Cardiovascular |
| Parent Structure | vessel |
| Latin Name | dorsal vessel |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the circulatory system dorsal vessel?
A tube that runs longitudinally through the thorax and abdomen, along the inside of the dorsal body wall and that forms the major structural component of the open circulatory system of arthropods.
What body system is the circulatory system dorsal vessel part of?
The circulatory system dorsal vessel is part of the Cardiovascular.
What is the Latin name for the circulatory system dorsal vessel?
The Latin name for the circulatory system dorsal vessel is dorsal vessel.
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