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posterior cardinal vein

 

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Noun posterior cardinal vein has 1 sense
  1. posterior cardinal vein - a major drainage channel from the caudal part of the body
    --1 is a kind of
    cardinal vein

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Posterior Cardinal Vein

Definition: The posterior cardinal vein is a major vein that plays a crucial role in the embryonic circulatory system of vertebrates. It connects the posterior region of the embryo to the developing heart, allowing for the transportation of deoxygenated blood.

Sample Sentences:

  • The posterior cardinal vein undergoes remodeling during embryogenesis.
  • Dysfunction in the development of the posterior cardinal vein can lead to congenital heart defects.
  • The blood flow through the posterior cardinal vein starts to diminish as the embryonic heart takes over.
  • The deletion of specific genes can result in abnormalities in the posterior cardinal vein formation.

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