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Cuerpo - El corazón
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el corazón, como "válvula", "ventrículo" y "aurícula".
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(anatomy) either of the two cavities of the upper part of the heart that pass blood to the ventricles
aurícula
a specialized structure in the human body that controls the flow of fluids or substances in a specific direction
válvula, valvula
a heart chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle
aurícula derecha, atrium derecho
a heart chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs for oxygenation
ventrículo derecho, ventrículo del lado derecho
(anatomy) a chamber in the lower part of the heart that carries the blood from the auricles to the arteries
ventrículo
a heart chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and sends it to the left ventricle
aurícula izquierda, atrio izquierdo
the heart chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the aorta to be distributed throughout the body
ventrículo izquierdo, cámara ventricular izquierda
a heart valve consisting of three leaflets that regulates blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle
válvula tricúspide, válvula de tres hojas
a heart valve that allows blood to flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery
válvula pulmonar, válvula del tronco pulmonar
a heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle that regulates blood flow by opening and closing its two leaflets
válvula mitral
a heart valve that regulates the flow of blood from the left ventricle to the aorta, the largest artery in the body
válvula aórtica, válvula del corazón aórtico
the outermost layer of the heart, providing protection and lubrication to facilitate its smooth functioning
epicardio
the muscular layer of the heart responsible for its contraction and pumping action
miocardio, capa muscular del corazón
the thin layer of tissue that lines the inside of the heart chambers and valves
endocardio
the point where the inferior and left borders of the heart meet, representing the tip of the left ventricle
apex, punta
(anatomy) a separating membrane between two cavities, such as that between the nostrils or heart chambers
septo, tabique
