Bulbus arteriosus

In the circulatory system of fish, the bulbus arteriosus is a pear shaped chamber that functions as a capacitor, maintaining continuous blood flow into the gill arches.

"ZFIN: Anatomical Structure: Bulbus Arteriosus."

ZFIN: The Zebrafish Model Organism Database.

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