crista terminalis

crista terminalis atrii dextri

The vertical crest of the interior wall of the right atrium that lies to the right of the sinus of the vena cava and separates this from the remainder of the right atrium.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure organ part
Latin Name crista terminalis atrii dextri
FMA ID 9236

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crista terminalis?
The vertical crest of the interior wall of the right atrium that lies to the right of the sinus of the vena cava and separates this from the remainder of the right atrium.
What is the Latin name for the crista terminalis?
The Latin name for the crista terminalis is crista terminalis atrii dextri.

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