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  • 21Valve of the inferior vena cava — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = valvula venae cavae inferioris GraySubject = 139 GrayPage = 540 Caption = Interior of right side of heart. (Valve of inf. vena cava labeled at lower left.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName =… …

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  • 22valve — [[t]væ̱lv[/t]] valves 1) N COUNT A valve is a device attached to a pipe or a tube which controls the flow of air or liquid through the pipe or tube. 2) N COUNT A valve is a small piece of tissue in your heart or in a vein which controls the flow… …

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  • 23Valve of the coronary sinus — Infobox Anatomy | Name = Valve of the coronary sinus Latin = valvula sinus coronarii GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 531 Caption = Interior of right side of heart. (Valve of the coronary sinus labeled at bottom left.) Caption2 = System = MeshName =… …

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  • 24heart disease — any condition of the heart that impairs its functioning. [1860 65] * * * Any disorder of the heart. Examples include coronary heart disease, congenital heart disease, and pulmonary heart disease, as well as rheumatic heart disease (see rheumatic… …

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  • 25Heart chamber — is a general term used to refer to any chambers of the mammalian heart. The heart consists of four chambers: the right and left atrium and the right and left ventricle. The top chambers are connected to the bottom chambers by valves and are… …

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  • 26Valve-sparing aortic root replacement — (also known as the David procedure) is a cardiac surgery procedure involving replacement of the aortic root without replacement of the aortic valve. Two similar procedures were developed, one by Sir Magdi Yacoub,[1] and another by Tirone David.… …

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  • 27Valve Records — is an Australian record label, releasing a wide range of alternative artists both local and international. The label was created by Paul Curtis in 1994 to support the local bands he was managing but the most successful band he managed,… …

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  • 28valve´like´ — valve «valv», noun, verb, valved, valv|ing. –n. 1. a movable part that controls the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe or out of an enclosed space by opening or closing the passage. A faucet contains a valve. 2. a part of the body that works… …

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  • 29Heart rate — is the number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed as beats per minute (bpm). Heart rate can vary as the body s need to absorb oxygen and excrete carbon dioxide changes, such as during exercise or sleep. The measurement of heart… …

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  • 30Heart (journal) — Heart   Former name(s) British Heart Journal Abbreviated ti …

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