Any portion of the aorta including the ascending and descending aorta, and aortic arch or a portion of the aortic orifice of the left ventricle. [ ncithesaurus:Aortic_Segment ]

Synonyms: aortic section

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Term information

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C34027
  • SCTID:119203005
  • UMLS:C0506947 (ncithesaurus:Aortic_Segment)
  • FMA:13087
has related synonym

segment of aorta

aortic segment

portion of aorta

id

UBERON:0005800

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