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INTERAURICULAR SEPTUM [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
OBS

The atria are separated by a partition called the interatrial septum. A prominent feature of this septum is an oval depression, the fossa ovalis, which corresponds to the site of the foramen ovale, an opening in the interatrial septum of the fetal heart. The fossa ovalis faces the opening of the inferior vena cava and is located in the septal wall of the right atrium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
OBS

La partie de la cloison verticale qui sépare les deux oreillettes se nomme septum (ou cloison) interauriculaire et celle qui sépare les deux ventricules, septum (ou cloison) interventriculaire.

Spanish

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