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Cross section through both ventricles horizontal to the longitudinal axis of the heart (seen from the front).

Translated by: Ronald A. Bergman, PhD and Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
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Cross section through both ventricles

  1. right ventricle.
  2. left ventricle.
  3. interventricular septum.
  4. left ventricular wall.
  5. right ventricular wall.
  6. visceral pericardium.
  7. left coronary artery, descending ramus in anterior longitudinal sulcus.
  8. right coronary artery, in posterior longitudinal sulcus.
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