GO Term : GO:0060047 heart contraction GO

Namespace:  biological_process Obsolete:  false
description  The multicellular organismal process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body.

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1 Ontology

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GO

0 Ontology Annotations

9 Parents

Identifier Name Description
GO:0044699 single-organism process A biological process that involves only one organism.
GO:0008150 biological_process Any process specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end.
GO:0044707 single-multicellular organism process A biological process occurring within a single, multicellular organism.
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process Any biological process, occurring at the level of a multicellular organism, pertinent to its function.
GO:0003008 system process A multicellular organismal process carried out by any of the organs or tissues in an organ system. An organ system is a regularly interacting or interdependent group of organs or tissues that work together to carry out a biological objective.
GO:0003013 circulatory system process A organ system process carried out by any of the organs or tissues of the circulatory system. The circulatory system is an organ system that moves extracellular fluids to and from tissue within a multicellular organism.
GO:0008015 blood circulation The flow of blood through the body of an animal, enabling the transport of nutrients to the tissues and the removal of waste products.
GO:0003015 heart process A circulatory system process carried out by the heart. The heart is a hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood. The heart is a hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood.
GO:0060047 heart contraction The multicellular organismal process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body.

103 Relations

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Child Term . Identifier
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001985
negatively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001985
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001986
negatively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001986
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001988
positively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001988
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001989
positively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001989
positively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001996
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001996
positively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001997
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0001997
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0002026
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0002027
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0002531
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003053
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003055
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003057
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003058
positively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003059
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003059
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003060
negatively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003060
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003061
positively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003061
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003062
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003063
negatively regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003063
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003064
regulates GO:0060047 GO:0003065

3 Synonyms

Name Type
cardiac contraction synonym
hemolymph circulation synonym
heart beating synonym