anterior surface of heart
(redirected from sternocostal surface of heart)anterior surface of heart
[TA]external aspect of the heart, facing the anterior thoracic wall, composed mostly of the wall of the right ventricle (2/3) and some of the left ventricle (1/3).
Synonym(s): facies sternocostalis cordis [TA], sternocostal surface of heart [TA], facies anterior cordis ☆
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