Medical Definition of Aortic ostium

1. The opening from the left ventricle into the ascending aorta; it is guarded by the aortic valve. Synonym: ostium aortae, aortic ostium. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aortic Ostium

aortic foramen
aortic hiatus
aortic incompetence
aortic insufficiency
aortic knob
aortic knuckle
aortic laceration
aortic lymphatic plexus
aortic murmur
aortic nerve
aortic notch
aortic occlusion
aortic opening
aortic orifice
aortic orifice
aortic ostium (current term)
aortic plexus
aortic pseudo-coarctation
aortic reflex
aortic regurgitation
aortic regurgitation: aetiology
aortic rupture
aortic sac
aortic septal defect
aortic sinus
aortic sinus aneurysm
aortic spindle
aortic stenosis
aortic stenosis
aortic sulcus

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