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    ATRIOVENTRICULAR TRUNK

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A bundle of modified heart muscle that transmits the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles causing them to contractplay

    Synonyms:

    atrioventricular bundle; atrioventricular trunk; bundle of His; truncus atrioventricularis

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    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("atrioventricular trunk" is a kind of...):

    cardiac muscle; heart muscle (the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction)

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