left atrium of heart

left atrium of heart
a. cordis sinistrum.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Left margin of heart — Sternocostal surface of heart. Heart seen from above …   Wikipedia

  • left margin of heart — the rounded margin separating the sternocostal and left surfaces of the heart, formed mainly by the left ventricle but also including a small part of the left atrium and extending obliquely from the left atrium to the apex of the heart in a curve …   Medical dictionary

  • Left atrium — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = atrium sinistrum GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Anterior (frontal) view of the opened heart. White arrows indicate normal blood flow. Caption2 = Computer rendering of a human left atrium. Precursor =… …   Wikipedia

  • left atrium — noun the left upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary veins • Syn: ↑left atrium of the heart, ↑atrium sinistrum • Hypernyms: ↑atrium cordis, ↑atrium of the heart …   Useful english dictionary

  • left atrium of the heart — noun the left upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary veins • Syn: ↑left atrium, ↑atrium sinistrum • Hypernyms: ↑atrium cordis, ↑atrium of the heart …   Useful english dictionary

  • left atrium — noun One of the chambers of the heart in humans and other mammals, receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins, and pumps it into the left ventricle …   Wiktionary

  • Oblique vein of the left atrium — Vein: Oblique vein of the left atrium Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart. (Oblique vein of the left atrium labeled at center left.) Latin vena obliqua atrii sinistri …   Wikipedia

  • atrium cordis sinistrum — [TA] left atrium of heart: the atrium of the left side of the heart; it receives blood from the pulmonary veins, and delivers it to the left ventricle …   Medical dictionary

  • Heart chamber — is a general term used to refer to any chambers of the mammalian heart. The heart consists of four chambers: the right and left atrium and the right and left ventricle. The top chambers are connected to the bottom chambers by valves and are… …   Wikipedia

  • Heart failure — Classification and external resources The major signs and symptoms of heart failure. ICD 10 I5 …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”