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orifice of the pulmonary trunk [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

... a circular opening at the summit of the conus arteriosus. It is close to the ventricular septum, cranial and to the left of the atrioventricular opening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

(...) l'orifice pulmonaire (...) sépare la cavité ventriculaire droite du tronc de l'artère pulmonaire. [il] (...) est constitué par un anneau fibreux propre (...). L'orifice pulmonaire est situé en avant et à gauche de l'orifice tricuspidien, en avant et un peu à gauche de l'orifice aortique. (ENMEC, 1978, p. 3).

Spanish

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