title: Morphometric studies of the heart in normal rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta).
abstract: The hearts of 47 rhesus monkeys were examined at necropsy. Normal morphometric parameters of the heart were established. Included in the values are measurements of weight of the heart as a percentage of body weight, overall dimensions of the heart, and measurements of ventricular morphology.
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000818:Animals; D001835:Body Weight; D005260:Female; D006321:Heart / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008251:Macaca / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008253:Macaca mulatta / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size; D012737:Sex Factors