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Cardiac septum: The septum of the heart is the dividing wall between the right and left sides of the heart.
That portion of the septum that separates the two upper chambers (the right and left atria) of the heart is termed the atrial (or interatrial) septum while the portion of the septum that lies between the two lower chambers (the right and left ventricles) of the heart is called the ventricular (or interventricular) septum.
The word "septum" is borrowed from the Latin "saeptum" meaning a "dividing wall or enclosure."
Cardiac septum: The septum of the heart is the dividing wall between the right and left sides of the heart. That portion of the septum that separates the two upper ...
Organ Cardiac Septum including diseases and disorders affecting the Cardiac Septum organ or body system.
septum /sep·tum/ (sep´tum) pl. sep´ta [L.] a dividing wall or partition. alveolar septum interalveolar s. atrioventricular septum of heart the part of the ...
Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum: a commonly misdiagnosed mass often leading to unnecessary cardiac surgery
Cardiac septal aneurysm in adults is an uncommon but well-recognized abnormality defined by a cardiac septum deviating more than 10–15 mm to either side in the cardiac ...