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ATRIUM DEXTRUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right atrium
1, record 1, English, right%20atrium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- right auricle 2, record 1, English, right%20auricle
correct
- atrium dextrum 2, record 1, English, atrium%20dextrum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin-walled muscular heart chamber situated behind the right ventricle which receives venous blood from the large veins which drain the body. 3, record 1, English, - right%20atrium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oreillette droite
1, record 1, French, oreillette%20droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- atrium dextrum 2, record 1, French, atrium%20dextrum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité cardiaque qui reçoit le sang des veines caves. 3, record 1, French, - oreillette%20droite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aurícula derecha
1, record 1, Spanish, aur%C3%ADcula%20derecha
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- atrium dextrum 2, record 1, Spanish, atrium%20dextrum
Latin, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La aurícula del lado derecho del corazón que recibe la sangre de las venas cavas y del seno coronario. Dícese también atrio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - aur%C3%ADcula%20derecha
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La aurícula derecha tiene la forma de un ovoide irregular cuyo eje mayor es casi vertical. Se le reconocen seis paredes. 4, record 1, Spanish, - aur%C3%ADcula%20derecha
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cada una de las dos cámaras musculares cardíacas de forma cuboidea irregular y paredes delgadas y flácidas, situadas por detrás de los ventrículos, con los que se comunican a través de los orificios auriculoventriculares correspondientes: la aurícula derecha (atrium dextrum N.A.) recibe la sangre venosa de la totalidad del organismo por medio de las venas cavas, [...] 5, record 1, Spanish, - aur%C3%ADcula%20derecha
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