sinoatrial node

noun

sinoatrial node

noun
1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences A group of cells located in the wall of the right atrium of the heart that originates the impulses stimulating the heartbeat.

Derived terms
sinoatrial nodal
Related terms
atrioventricular node

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