auricle

• The choroid and the auricle are similar because? need help just check my answers to see if they are right.? —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
• It returns by the pulmonary veins to the left auricle, then is forced through the auriculo-ventricular opening into the left ventricle, which propels it through the aorta and its branches into the system, the veins returning it again to the heart. —  Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
• How these pulsations act upon the auditory nerve, to produce sound, we know not, as we see no necessary connexion between the pulses and the sensation, nor the least resemblance between them; but we can trace their progress to a certain extent, which I shall now endeavour to do The external part of the ear is called the auricle, or outward ear, which is a cartilaginous funnel, connected to the bones of the temple, by means of cellular substance, and likewise by its own proper ligaments and muscles. —  Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
• The right auricle was much dilated, and its walls exceedingly thin. —  An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners
• The blood returns from the lungs to the left auricle (l.au.) —  Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata

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