sinotubular junction

sinotubular ridge

The point in the ascending aorta where the aortic sinuses end and the aorta becomes a tubular structure.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure anatomical junction
Latin Name sinotubular ridge

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sinotubular junction?
The point in the ascending aorta where the aortic sinuses end and the aorta becomes a tubular structure.
What is the Latin name for the sinotubular junction?
The Latin name for the sinotubular junction is sinotubular ridge.

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