Bulbus cordis | |
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Details | |
Carnegie stage | 9 |
Gives rise to | smooth parts of right ventricle, left ventricle |
Identifiers | |
Latin | bulbus cordis |
Anatomical terminology |
The bulbus cordis (the bulb of the heart) is a part of the developing heart that lies ventral to the primitive ventricle after the heart assumes its S-shaped form. The superior end of the bulbus cordis is also called the conotruncus.[1]