It is the upper right chamber of the heart.
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The atria are the upper chambers of the heart that receive blood returning from the body (right atrium) and the lungs (left atrium). They contract to push blood into the ventricles for efficient circulation.
Atria is the plural for of atrium. Not the other way around.
More than one atrium is called "atria." The term "atria" is the plural form of atrium.
Three-chambered hearts have two atria and one ventricle. The two atria receive blood from the body and lungs, while the single ventricle pumps blood out to the body and lungs. This type of heart is found in some reptiles and amphibians.
Yes, "atria" is the plural form of "atrium." An atrium is a chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins, while atria refers to the two upper chambers of the heart.
Atria of the Heart
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The atria are the upper chambers of the heart that receive blood returning from the body (right atrium) and the lungs (left atrium). They contract to push blood into the ventricles for efficient circulation.
The are extentions of the Atria.
the atria
The atria are a part of your heart which is in the circulatory system
In the heart of a mamal there are only two ventricles and two atriums (atria).
The Atria and Atrium
salamanders have a heart with one ventricle and two atria
Atria is the plural for of atrium. Not the other way around.
Yes Atria are a part of the heart and so consist of cardiac muscle cells, which are different from any other muscle cells found in the body. Atria also have specialized cardiac tissue called the SA node and AV node, which are involved in conducting impulses to different regions of the heart.
The are extentions of the Atria.