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Noun: atrioventricular trunk
  1. A bundle of modified heart muscle that transmits the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles causing them to contract
    - atrioventricular bundle, bundle of His, truncus atrioventricularis

Derived forms: atrioventricular trunks

Type of: cardiac muscle, heart muscle

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atrial auricle
atrial fibrillation
atrial septal defect
Atrichornis
Atrichornithidae
atrioventricular
atrioventricular block
atrioventricular bundle
atrioventricular nodal rhythm
atrioventricular node
atrioventricular trunk
atrioventricular valve
atrip
Atriplex
Atriplex hortensis
Atriplex hymenelytra
Atriplex lentiformis
Atriplex mexicana
atrium
atrium cordis
atrium dextrum