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Preferred Label : cardial valve;

Uberon definition : A membranous fold of the heart that prevents reflux of fluid;

Uberon synonym : heart valve; valve of heart;

Uberon related term : stomodaeal valve; cardiac valve; heart valve; valvule; heart valves;

Uberon Homology note : Extensive conservation of valve developmental mechanisms also has been observed among vertebrate species including chicken, mouse, and human.[well established][VHOG];

Uberon Terminology note : Rector et al: One might be tempted to define 'heart valve' equivalently to 'valve in the heart', and 'valve' as a 'structure which functions as a valve'. But this combination results in the 'foramen ovale' being classified as a kind of 'heart valve', since it is undoubtedly located in the heart and functions as a valve;

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