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ductus venosus

The vascular channel in the fetus passing through the liver and joining the umbilical vein with the inferior vena cava.

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Type Vessel
FMA ID 71007

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ductus venosus?

The vascular channel in the fetus passing through the liver and joining the umbilical vein with the inferior vena cava.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:71007 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002083 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — ductus venosus Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.