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Atrioventricular

Definition:

Atrioventricular refers to the connection or communication between the atria and ventricles of the heart.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Adjective: Relating to the atria and ventricles of the heart.

Example: The atrioventricular node is responsible for conducting electrical impulses between the chambers of the heart.

Sense 2:

Noun: Atrioventricular node, a small mass of specialized tissue located between the atria and ventricles of the heart.

Example: The atrioventricular receives electrical signals from the atria and transmits them to the ventricles, coordinating heart contractions.

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