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sinus venosus noun[ Cusually singular ] anatomy specializeduk /ˌsaɪ.nəs venˈəʊ.səs/ us /ˌsaɪ.nəs vɪˈnoʊ.səs/pluralsinus venosesuk /ˌsaɪ.nəs venˈəʊ.siːz/ us /ˌsaɪ.nəs vɪˈnoʊ.siːz/ a part of the heart in the embryos(= babies before they are born) of humans and other mammals that receives blood coming into the heart. It later becomes part of the right atrium of the heart: During embryonic life, the venous blood enters the heart through the cardinal veins and sinus venosus. sinus venosus defectTwo patients were noted to have a sinus venosus defect. Coronary vessels expand from the sinus venosus towards the arterial side of the heart. With further growth, the sinus venosus becomes a part of the atrium. Echocardiogram showed obstructed persistent sinus venosus membrane dividing the right atrium into two compartments. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The circulatory system & blood ABO accessory pathway adventitia adventitial ANA auricle bicuspid valve femoral artery gamma globulin glomus granulocyte haematogenous haemic phagocyte portal system precava pulmonary artery pulmonary vein pulmonic tricuspid valve
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