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Noun: atrioventricular node
  1. A node of specialized heart muscle located in the septal wall of the right atrium; receives impulses from the sinoatrial node and transmits them to atrioventricular bundle

Derived forms: atrioventricular nodes

Type of: cardiac muscle, heart muscle

Encyclopedia: Atrioventricular node

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