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right cardiac atrium

Term ID
UBERON:0002078
Synonyms
  • atrium dextrum
  • cardiac right atrium
  • heart right atrium
  • right atrium
  • right atrium of heart
  • right cardiac atrium
Definition
A cardiac atrium that is in the left side of the heart. It receives deoxygenated blood. In mammals, this comes from the superior and inferior vena cava and the coronary sinus, and pumps it into the right ventricle through the tricuspid valve. (2)
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