auricular

Examples

• All

• The doctor explained the difference between ventricular and auricular rhythms in the heart.

• Some older medical texts use the term auricular to describe atrial contractions.

• During surgery, the auricular region was carefully examined.

• The doctor explained the auricular anatomy to the students.

• The doctor explained how auricular structures in the heart help regulate blood flow.

• Monitoring auricular activity is crucial for understanding heart health.

• The patient had a procedure to correct an auricular arrhythmia that affected his heartbeat.

Synonyms

A

atrial

vsauricular

• Specialized

8 7.2

Relating to the two upper chambers of the heart

is specific to the auricle part of the atrium rather than the whole chamber

Compounds

A

auricular appendage

• Specialized

8.0

A small ear-shaped pouch on the upper front part of each heart chamber

A

auricular appendix

• Specialized

8.6

A small pouch that sticks out from the front of a heart's upper chamber

A

auricular artery

• Specialized

7.0

A blood vessel that carries blood to the ear

A

auricular cartilage

• Specialized

7.7

A soft, firm part inside the outer ear that gives it shape

A

auricular infection

• Specialized

4.6

Germs cause an ear problem, often in the outer ear, that makes the ear painful and swollen

A

auricular point

• Specialized

9.9

The point at the center of the ear opening on the side of the head

A

auricular vein

• Specialized

6.3

A vein that carries blood away from the ear area

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology