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Descriptor English:   Endocardial Cushions 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cojinetes Endocárdicos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Coxins Endocárdicos 
Synonyms English:   Atrioventricular Canal Cushion
Atrioventricular Canal Cushions
Endocardial Cushion  
Tree Number:   A07.541.459.374
A16.378.303.662
Definition English:   A fetal heart structure that is the bulging areas in the cardiac septum between the HEART ATRIA and the HEART VENTRICLES. During development, growth and fusion of endocardial cushions at midline forms the two atrioventricular canals, the sites for future TRICUSPID VALVE and BICUSPID VALVE. 
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Endocardial Cushions/abnormalities use Endocardial Cushion Defects
 
History Note English:   2008 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   52516 
Unique Identifier:   D054089 

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