Definition of Sinus venosus. Meaning of Sinus venosus. Synonyms of Sinus venosus

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Definition of Sinus venosus

Sinus venosus
Sinus Si"nus, n.; pl. L. Sinus, E. Sinuses. [L., a bent surface, a curve, the folds or bosom of a garment, etc., a bay. Cf. Sine, n.] 1. An opening; a hollow; a bending. 2. A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore. 3. (Anat. & Zo["o]l.) A cavity; a depression. Specifically: (a) A cavity in a bone or other part, either closed or with a narrow opening. (b) A dilated vessel or canal. 4. (Med.) A narrow, elongated cavity, in which pus is collected; an elongated abscess with only a small orifice. 5. (Bot.) A depression between adjoining lobes. Note: A sinus may be rounded, as in the leaf of the white oak, or acute, as in that of the red maple. Pallial sinus. (Zo["o]l.) See under Pallial. Sinus venosus. [L., venous dilatation.] (Anat.) (a) The main part of the cavity of the right auricle of the heart in the higher vertebrates. (b) In the lower vertebrates, a distinct chamber of the heart formed by the union of the large systematic veins and opening into the auricle.

Meaning of Sinus venosus from wikipedia

- The sinus venosus is a large quadrangular cavity which precedes the atrium on the venous side of the chordate heart.[verification needed] In mammals,...
- A sinus venosus atrial septal defect is a type of atrial septal defect primarily ****ociated with the sinus venosus. They represent 5% of atrial septal...
- beating on an ECG Coronary sinus, a vein collecting blood from the heart Sinus venosus, a cavity in the heart of embryos Sinus venarum, a part of the wall...
- arteriosus, bulbus cordis, primitive ventricle, primitive atrium, and the sinus venosus. The truncus arteriosus splits into the ascending aorta and the pulmonary...
- of the sinus venosus ultimately become incorporated with and form a part of the adult right atrium. The right sinus horn of the sinus venosus develops...
- defects. This type of defect is usually ****ociated with Down syndrome. A sinus venosus ASD is a type of atrial septum defect in which the defect involves the...
- right atrium, the sinus venarum, which are derived from the sinus venosus. The sinus venarum is the adult remnant of the sinus venosus and it surrounds...
- Enlarged general view of the iridial angle. (Labeled with older label of 'sinus venosus scleræ' at center top.) Intraocular pressure Ocular hypertension Aspelund...
- continuous, and the sinus venosus coordinates the beat, which p****es in a wave through the remaining chambers. Since the sinus venosus is incorporated into...
- the heart. A ligature placed either around the junction between the sinus venosus and atrium of the frog or turtle heart (first stannius ligature) or...