The left ventricle of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the entire body through the aorta.
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Ventricle
/ˈvɛn.tɹɪk.əl/
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Noun(2 words)
cardiac chambercerebral ventricle
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Noun(2 words)
chamberheart ventricle
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5 entriesfourth ventriclelateral ventricleleft ventricleright ventriclethird ventricle
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6 entriesfourth ventriclelateral ventricleleft ventricleright ventriclethird ventricleventricular system
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The right ventricle of the heart sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs for gas exchange.
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Thick muscular walls allow each cardiac ventricle to generate enough pressure to move blood efficiently.
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The muscular ventricles pump blood by contracting their fibers in response to electrical stimulation.
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