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Definitions from the WebAtrioventricular NodeNoun (Anatomy) The atrioventricular node (AV node) is an important part of the electrical conduction system of the heart, located between the atria and the ventricles. Example Sentence: The atrioventricular node is responsible for delaying electrical impulses from the atria, allowing time for the ventricles to fill with blood before contracting. Related Products: Atrioventricular Node Anatomy Book Adjective "Atrioventricular Node" can be used as an adjective to describe something related to or associated with the atrioventricular node or its function. Example Sentence: The patient's abnormal ECG reading indicated a potential atrioventricular node blockage. Related Products: Atrioventricular Node Medical Dictionary Verb When used as a verb, "atrioventricular node" implies the action of transmitting or regulating electrical impulses through the atrioventricular node. Example Sentence: The electrical signals are atrioventricular node; then, they are transmitted to the ventricles for contraction. Related Products: Atrioventricular Node Electrophysiology Book Local In local usage, "atrioventricular node" may refer to a specific atrioventricular node in a particular area or context, such as a hospital or research facility. Example Sentence: The local atrioventricular node study revealed interesting findings about the effects of certain medications. Related Products: | ||||
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