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What is the height of each lateral face of a pyramid called?

The height of each lateral face of an unspecified object is unknowable.


What is the pacemaker in the right atrium called?

sinoatrial


Actual pumps of the heart are called?

The heart has four sections, each of which functions as a pump. These are, the right atrium, the right ventricle, the left atrium, and the left ventricle. Note that term atrium has replaced what was previously called an auricle. Not to be confused with an oracle, that's something completely different.


What are the four chambers of the heart are called?

The four chambers are; Left atrium Right atrium Left Ventricle Right Ventricle The two upper chambers are called atria (singular: atrium) and the two lower chambers are called ventricles. There are four chambers of the heart - the right atrium, left atrium, right ventricle and left ventricle.


What is the height of each lateral face called?

The height of each lateral face of a three-dimensional geometric shape, such as a pyramid or a prism, is called the "slant height." In the case of a triangular prism, for example, the slant height refers specifically to the height of the triangular lateral faces. It is different from the vertical height, which is measured perpendicular to the base.


What concave socket exists on the lateral surface of each hip bone?

it is called the acetabulum (sp?) This is where the top (ball) of the femur fits into the socket (acetabulum) of the hip ... called a ball and socket joint


Does each side of your heart contain an atrium and a ventricle?

Humans have a four-chambered heart which includes the right atrium, left atrium, right ventricle, and left ventricle.


As each atrium contracts where does blood move?

trancia


Do each side of the heart has an atrium and ventricle?

yes it does


What is the fluid filled cavity located in each hemisphere of the cerebrum?

The fluid-filled cavity located in each hemisphere of the cerebrum is called the lateral ventricle. It is part of the ventricular system of the brain and plays a role in producing and circulating cerebrospinal fluid.


What are the two chambers of the heart?

There is an aorta and a ventricle on each side of the heart.


What are the bottom two chambers of the heart called?

They are the atria (atrium singular). There are two. They are above the ventricles, and are smaller. Their job is to pump the blood to the ventricles. There is a left and a right atrium, and each pumps to their same-side ventricle. The term "auricle" was previously applied to an atrium, but now is used to identify a specific section of the chamber.