atrioventricular

IPA: ˈeɪtrioʊvɛntrˈɪkjuɫɝ

(anatomy, medicine) Of the spatial relationship between the ventricles and the atria of the heart.

Examples of "atrioventricular" in Sentences

The atrioventricular node acts as a bridge between the atria and ventricles in the heart
Electrical signals pass through the atrioventricular bundle to coordinate the contraction of the heart chambers
Dysfunction of the atrioventricular valves can lead to problems with blood flow in the heart
An atrioventricular block can disrupt the normal rhythm of the heart, causing symptoms like dizziness and fatigue
The atrioventricular septum separates the left and right sides of the heart, ensuring that oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor blood do not mix