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Sinus Coronarius (Noun)

Meaning

A short sinus receiving most of the veins of the heart; empties into the right atrium.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The sinus coronarius is a short sinus that receives most of the veins of the heart and empties into the right atrium.
  • The coronary sinus, also known as the sinus coronarius, plays a crucial role in the venous drainage of the heart.
  • During cardiac catheterization, the sinus coronarius is often used as a landmark to guide the placement of catheters.
  • The sinus coronarius is formed by the confluence of the great cardiac vein and the middle cardiac vein.
  • Anatomical studies have shown that the sinus coronarius is a significant structure in the coronary circulation of the heart.

Synonyms

  • Coronary Sinus

Hypernyms

  • Venous Sinus
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