Early Development, Devel. Physiol., Dr. D. Penney
Table 2.03 - Internal Specializations of the Embryonic Heart:
partitioning of common atrium into Right & Left chambers
separation of ventricle into Right & Left chambers
absorption of sinus venosus into wall of R atrium (pacemaker)
merging of part of bulbus into RV
longitudinal division of bulbus and truncus into aorta and pulmonary artery
formation of cardiac valves
histological differentiation of cardiac wall
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