The superior portion of the heart located opposite to the apical portion. It is formed mainly by the left atrium. [ ncithesaurus:Base_of_the_Heart ]
Synonyms: anatomical base of heart base of heart basis cordis
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- UMLS:C0225810
- SCTID:277701000
- NCIT:C48589
- Wikipedia:Base_of_the_heart
- FMA:223286
external definition
Zone of heart which has as its parts the left atrium and the inflow part of right atrium.