interventricular groove of heart
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interventricular sulcus of heart — the groove dividing the two ventricles, comprising the sulcus interventricularis anterior and the sulcus interventricularis posterior … Medical dictionary
interventricular sulcus — n either of the anterior and posterior grooves on the surface of the heart that lie over the interventricular septum and join at the apex called also interventricular groove … Medical dictionary
Posterior interventricular sulcus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = sulcus interventricularis anterior GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 527 Caption = Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart. (Sulcus visible at center but not labeled.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
Anterior interventricular sulcus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = sulcus interventricularis anterior GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 527 Caption = Sternocostal surface of heart. (Sulcus visible at bottom right, but not labeled.) Caption2 = Heart of dog. 1. left ventricle 2.… … Wikipedia
Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
Coronary circulation — An anterior left coronary artery. Base and diaphragmatic s … Wikipedia
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
sulcus interventricularis anterior — [TA] anterior interventricular sulcus: a groove on the sternocostal surface of the heart marking the position of the interventricular septum and the line of separation between the ventricles; called also anterior interventricular groove … Medical dictionary
sulcus interventricularis posterior — [TA] posterior interventricular sulcus: a groove on the diaphragmatic surface of the heart marking the position of the interventricular septum and the line of separation between the ventricles; called also inferior interventricular groove … Medical dictionary
