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Definitions of atrium
  1. noun
    any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
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  2. noun
    the central area in a building; open to the sky
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  • ventricle a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
  • auricle a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
  • auricula atrii a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
  • auricula a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart
  • right atrioventricular valve valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts
  • left ventricle the chamber on the left side of the heart that receives arterial blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the aorta
  • heart ventricle a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
  • atrial auricle a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
  • tricuspid valve valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts
  • vena pulmonalis any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
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