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ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A node of specialized heart muscle located in the septal wall of the right atrium; receives impulses from the sinoatrial node and transmits them to atrioventricular bundle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("atrioventricular node" is a kind of...):
cardiac muscle; heart muscle (the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction)
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