Heart Atria
| Definition: |
The chambers of the heart, to which the BLOOD returns from the circulation. |
| Notes: |
NIM: Manual 21.51 |
| Also Called: |
Left Atrium,Right Atrium |
Heart Atria Categories.
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Atrial Appendage - Ear-shaped appendage of either atrium of the heart. (Dorland, 28th ed) |
Heart Atria Definitions and Terms
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