pectinate muscles of right atrium
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Right atrial appendage — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = auricula dextra GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 529 Caption = Heart seen from above. (Right auricula labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = Sternocostal surface of heart. (Right auricula visible at upper left.)… … Wikipedia
musculi pectinati atrii dextri — [TA] pectinate muscles of right atrium: small ridges of muscle fibers projecting from the inner walls of the right auricle of the heart and extending in the right atrium to the crista terminalis … Medical dictionary
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Crista terminalis — Interior of the heart, frontal view. (Crista terminalis labeled at left, second from the top.) Latin crista terminalis atrii dextri Gray s … Wikipedia
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Musculi pectinati — Section of the heart showing the ventricular septum. (Musculi pectinati labeled at center left.) Latin musculi pectinati atrii dextri, musculi pectinati atrii sinistri Gray s … Wikipedia
crista terminalis atrii dextri — [TA] terminal crest of right atrium: a ridge on the internal surface of the right atrium of the heart, located to the right of the orifices of the superior and inferior venae cavae, and separating the sinus venarum cavarum from the atrium proper… … Medical dictionary
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