English noun: truncus atrioventricularis | |||
1. | truncus atrioventricularis (body) a bundle of modified heart muscle that transmits the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles causing them to contract | ||
Synonyms | atrioventricular bundle, atrioventricular trunk, bundle of His | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cardiac muscle, heart muscle | ||