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Human anatomy 2

Human anatomy 1

Human neuroanatomy

  • Human anatomy 2
  • Human anatomy 1
  • Human neuroanatomy
  • Human body
    • Parts of human body
    • Regions of human body
    • Musculoskeletal systems
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Ascending aorta - Heart - Cardiovascular system - e-Anatomy
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Ascending aorta

Aorta ascendens

  • Latin synonym: Pars ascendens aortae
  • Related terms: Ascending aorta (Thoracic aorta)

Definition

References

There is no definition for this structure yet

Gallery

  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cardiovascular system - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - External features - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - External features - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - External features - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - External features - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Pericardium - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Pericardium - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cavities - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cavities - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cavities - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cavities - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cavities - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cavities - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Cavities - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Valves - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Valves - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Valves - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Conducting system of heart - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Photos - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Photos - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Photos - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Heart - Photos - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Coronarography - Ventriculography - RAO: 30° - CAU: 0° - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Mediastinum - Aorta - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Mediastinum - Aorta - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Mediastinum - Axial cross section - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Thoracic wall-Breast - Diaphragm - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Thoracic wall-Breast - Arteries - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Visible Human Project - Thorax - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - FDG-PET/CT whole body - Thorax - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CT axial chest - Axial - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CTA coronary arteries - Axial - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CTA coronary arteries - Horizontal long axis - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CTA coronary arteries - Vertical Long axis - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CTA coronary arteries - Short axis - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - Radiography chest abdomen pelvis - Chest X-ray (CXR) - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CT chest - Axial - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CT chest - Sagittal - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CT chest - Coronal - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CT chest - VR - Thoracic vessels - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CT chest - VR - Thoracic aorta - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - CT body (lymph nodes) - Thorax - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - MRI brachial plexus - Axial - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - MRI brachial plexus - Sagittal - e-Anatomy
  • Ascending aorta - MRI brachial plexus - Coronal - e-Anatomy
Ascending aorta - Heart - Cardiovascular system - e-Anatomy
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Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 2

  1. Human body >
  2. Integrating systems >
  3. Cardiovascular system >
  4. Systemic arteries >
  5. Aorta >
  6. Ascending aorta

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Human anatomy 1

  1. Systemic anatomy >
  2. Cardiovascular system >
  3. Arteries >
  4. Aorta >
  5. Ascending aorta

Underlying structures:

  • Aortic sinus
  • Supravalvular ridge
  • Aortic bulb
  • Right coronary artery
  • Left coronary artery
  • Coronary numbered nomenclature
  • Coronary angiographic nomenclature
Comparative anatomy in animals
  • Ascending aorta
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