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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
noncoronary cusp of aortic valve — valvula semilunaris posterior valvae aortae; the name denotes its distinction from the other two semilunar cusps of the aortic valve, which are marked by the openings of the coronary arteries … Medical dictionary
Aortic stenosis — Narrowing (stenosis) of the heart valve between the left ventricle of the heart and the aorta. This narrowing impedes the delivery of blood through the aorta to the body and makes it tough for the heart to carry out this Herculean task. A normal… … Medical dictionary
Cusp — In reference to heart valves, one of the triangular segments of the valve which opens and closes with the flow of blood. In reference to teeth, a raised area of the biting surface. * * * 1. In dentistry, a conical elevation arising on the surface … Medical dictionary
left coronary cusp of aortic valve — valvula semilunaris sinistra valvae aortae; the name refers to its relation to the opening of the left coronary artery … Medical dictionary
left semilunar cusp of aortic valve — valvula semilunaris sinistra valvae aortae … Medical dictionary
posterior semilunar cusp of aortic valve — valvula semilunaris posterior valvae aortae … Medical dictionary
right coronary cusp of aortic valve — valvula semilunaris dextra valvae aortae; the term refers to its relation to the opening of the right coronary artery … Medical dictionary
right semilunar cusp of aortic valve — valvula semilunaris dextra valvae aortae … Medical dictionary
valve — 1. A fold of the lining membrane of a canal or other hollow organ serving to retard or prevent a reflux of fluid. 2. Any formation or reduplication of tissue, or flaplike structure … Medical dictionary
Aortic opening — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = ostium aortae GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 534 Caption = Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = o 09 DorlandsSuf = 12601868 The aortic opening (aortic orifice) is a circular… … Wikipedia
Mitral valve — Anterior (frontal) view of the opened heart. White arrows indicate normal blood flow. (Mitral valve labeled at center right.) … Wikipedia