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Right Atrium (Noun)

Meaning

The right upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the venae cavae and coronary sinus.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The electrocardiogram showed a slight irregularity in the rhythm of the right atrium, indicating a potential problem with the heart's electrical conduction system.
  • During the cardiac catheterization, the doctor inserted a thin tube into the right atrium to inject a dye that would reveal any blockages in the coronary arteries.
  • The ultrasound image revealed a small tumor growing in the right atrium, which the doctor suspected was a type of benign growth known as a myxoma.
  • After the heart transplant, the surgeon carefully connected the donor's right atrium to the recipient's pulmonary veins, ensuring a seamless transition of blood flow.
  • The cardiologist explained that the abnormal heart rhythm was caused by a faulty electrical pathway in the right atrium, which could be treated with medication or a pacemaker.

Synonyms

  • Right Atrium Of The Heart
  • Atrium Dextrum

Hypernyms

  • Atrium Of The Heart
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