CAVOPULMONARY ANASTOMOSES
\kˈavəpˌʌlmənəɹi ˈanastˌɒmə͡ʊzɪz], \kˈavəpˌʌlmənəɹi ˈanastˌɒməʊzɪz], \k_ˈa_v_ə_p_ˌʌ_l_m_ə_n_ə_ɹ_i_ ˈa_n_a_s_t_ˌɒ_m_əʊ_z_ɪ_z]\
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Diversion of the flow of blood from the entrance to the right atrium directly to the pulmonary arteries, avoiding the right atrium and right ventricle (Dorland, 28th ed). This a permanent procedure often performed to bypass a congenitally deformed right atrium or right ventricle.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).
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