Muscular layer of the cardiac ventricle composed of a compact myocardial layer surrounding the trabecular layer. [ http://zfin.org/curator ]
Synonyms: ventricular myocardium ventricle myocardium
Term information
- MA:0000082
- VHOG:0000604
- TAO:0005061
- FMA:12151
- EMAPA:32748
- SCTID:192084000
- ZFA:0005061
- EFO:0003088
efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Muscular layer of the cardiac ventricle composed of a compact myocardial layer surrounding the trabecular layer Hu et al. 2001.[TAO]
As noted, the hearts of birds and mammals have four chambers that arises from the two chambers (atrium and ventricle) of the fish heart.[uncertain][VHOG]