foramen ovale

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:canRemainOpen patent foramen ovale
gptkbp:closesAfterBirth yes
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:interatrial_septum
gptkbp:function allows blood flow between right atrium and left atrium in fetus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label foramen ovale
gptkbp:locatedIn heart
gptkbp:relatedTo fetal circulation
gptkbp:scientificName foramen ovale cordis
gptkbp:significance can cause paradoxical embolism if patent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Interatrial_septum
gptkb:nervous_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6