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Heart Atria
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Definition
: The chambers of the heart, to which the BLOOD returns from the circulation.
NIM: Manual 21.51
See Also
Atrial Function
Examples
Atrial Appendage
Other names
Heart Atrium; Atrium, Right; Atrium, Left; Atrium, Heart; Atria, Heart; Right Atrium; Left Atrium
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Atrial myxoma, familial
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*Myxoma
*Heart Neoplasms
Heart Atria.
atrial natriuretic factor prohormone (102-
126)
95896-08-5
*Atrial Natriuretic Factor
Peptide Fragments
Heart Atria
Natriuresis.
Pharma Action
Diuretics
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1984;123(1):338