Definition that contains atrium of the heart
- auricle a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
- vena cava either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart
- auricular appendage a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart
- precava receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins
- vena pulmonalis any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- auricular appendix a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart
- pulmonary vein any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
- atrial auricle a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
- inferior vena cava receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins
- superior vena cava receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins