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Left ventricle

noun
1.
The chamber on the left side of the heart that receives arterial blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the aorta.



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posterior vein of the left ventricle


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"Left ventricle" Quotes from Famous Books



... whether it had any Light or Heat in it or not. In order to this he took a Wild Beast and ty'd him down, so that he could not stir, and dissected him after the same manner he had dissected the Roe, till he came to the Heart; and Essaying the left Ventricle first, and opening it, he perceiv'd it was full of an Airy Vapour, which look'd like a little Mist or white Cloud, and putting in his Finger, he found it hotter than he could well endure it, and immediately the Creature Dyed. From whence ...
— The Improvement of Human Reason - Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan • Ibn Tufail


Words linked to "Left ventricle" :   ventricle, heart ventricle


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