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Cardiovascular System > Heart > Heart Septum > Ventricular Septum

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Ventricular Septum  

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Definition

  • The muscular structure separating the right and the left lower chambers (HEART VENTRICLES) of the heart. The ventricular septum consists of a very small membranous portion just beneath the AORTIC VALVE, and a large thick muscular portion consisting of three sections including the inlet septum, the trabecular septum, and the outlet septum.

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