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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Detailed dissection of heart

Interior of left auricle viewed through left atrium

Image #122-3

KEYWORDS: Heart, Left heart.

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Detailed dissection of heart
Interior of left auricle viewed through left atrium
The specimen has been rotated so that the interior of the left auricle is visible.
1 . Left auricle (interior)
2 . Left pulmonary veins (opening into left atrium)
3 . Left atrioventricular opening
4 . Fat in coronary sulcus
5 . Reflected flap of atrial wall
6 . Right inferior pulmonary vein
7 . Line of reflection of serous pericardium
8 . Interatrial septum
9 . Anterior cusp of mitral valve