Medical Definition of Endocardial cushions

1. A pair of mounds of embryonic connective tissue covered by endothelium, bulging into the embryonic atrioventricular canal; located one dorsally and one ventrally, they grow together and fuse with each other and with the lower edge of the septum primum, dividing the originally single canal into right and left atrioventricular orifices. Synonym: endocardial cushions. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endocardial Cushions

endoblastic
endoblasts
endobronchial
endobronchial tube
endocannabinoid
endocannabinoids
endocannibal
endocannibalism
endocannibalistic
endocannibals
endocardia
endocardiac
endocardial
endocardial cushion defect
endocardial cushion defects
endocardial cushions (current term)
endocardial fibroelastosis
endocardial fibrosis
endocardial murmur
endocardial sclerosis
endocardiography
endocarditic
endocarditides
endocarditis
endocarditis chordalis
endocarditises
endocardium
endocarp
endocarps
endocast

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