HyperDic: atrioventricular_trunk

English > 1 sense of the expression atrioventricular trunk:
NOUNbodyatrioventricular trunk, atrioventricular bundle, bundle of His, truncus atrioventricularisa bundle of modified heart muscle that transmits the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles causing them to contract
English > atrioventricular trunk: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA bundle of modified heart muscle that transmits the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles causing them to contract.
Synonymsatrioventricular bundle, bundle of His, truncus atrioventricularis
Broadercardiac muscle, heart muscleThe muscle tissue of the heart
Spanishtronco atrioventricular

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