- auricle of the left atrium of the heart
- linkes Herzohr n, Auricula f sinistra
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
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
atrium of the heart — noun the upper chamber of each half of the heart • Syn: ↑atrium cordis • Hypernyms: ↑atrium • Hyponyms: ↑right atrium, ↑right atrium of the heart, ↑atrium dextrum, ↑left at … Useful english dictionary
Auricle — The ear (actually, the pinna which is the principal projecting part of the ear) or something that is ear shaped like the upper chamber (atrium) of the heart. * * * 1. The projecting shell like structure on the side of the head, constituting, with … Medical dictionary
Auricle — has the following meanings: * the external portion of the ear, the pinna * a small conical pouch that projects from each atrium of the heart ** Right auricle ** Left auricle * a name for the left or right atria of the heart * a name given to ear… … Wikipedia
atrium — atrial, adj. /ay tree euhm/, n., pl. atria /ay tree euh/, atriums. 1. Archit. a. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.… … Universalium
heart — /hahrt/, n. 1. Anat. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that… … Universalium
Atrium — One of the two smaller chambers of the heart. Each atrium consists of an open space with recessed walls. (The plural of atrium is atria.) The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cava and pumps it into the right … Medical dictionary
Left atrial appendage — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = auricula sinistra GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 533 Caption = Heart seen from above. (Left auricula labeled at bottom left.) Caption2 = Section of the heart showing the ventricular septum. (Left auricula… … Wikipedia
atrium cordis — noun the upper chamber of each half of the heart • Syn: ↑atrium of the heart • Hypernyms: ↑atrium • Hyponyms: ↑right atrium, ↑right atrium of the heart, ↑atrium dextrum, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
atrium — n.; pl. atria 1) either of the two upper chambers of the heart. Their muscular walls are thinner than those of the ventricles; the left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary vein; the right atrium receives deoxygenated … The new mediacal dictionary
auricle — noun a) The outer ear or pinna. b) An ear shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart. Syn: pinna, pavilion See Also: auricular … Wiktionary