heart

UBERON:0000948 ·resolve ·HOST_ASSOCIATED ·EXACT REVIEWED

A myogenic muscular circulatory organ found in the vertebrate cardiovascular system composed of chambers of cardiac muscle. It is the primary circulatory organ. — UBERON

Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source	Label / path	Assertions	Unit
GOLD	Host-associated > Arthropoda: Insects > Circulatory system > Heart/Dorsal vessel 2 GOLD ecosystem node ids share this path; first shown. See data/raw/gold_ecosystem_paths.tsv.	—

Broader habitats

mesoderm-derived structure UBERON:0004120
thoracic segment organ UBERON:0005181
primary circulatory organ UBERON:0007100
structure with developmental contribution from neural crest UBERON:0010314
Circulatory system habitatmech:GOLD.2a948ee511

Also called

Heart/Dorsal vessel — GOLD
branchial heart — UBERON
cardium — UBERON
chambered heart — UBERON
vertebrate heart — UBERON

Curation

What a curator decided about this record, and why. A record built from several source concepts can carry one decision per concept.

GROUND 2026-08-12 · claude-opus-5
Grounded to UBERON:0000948 'heart' (EXACT). Slash alternative naming one thing; grounded to the head term. The dorsal vessel is the arthropod heart. Pulled out of the class-level sweep, whose note wrongly claimed no term matched. Label: 'Heart/Dorsal vessel'. (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.3294096faf)

Provenance

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