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Cardiovascular System > Heart > Heart Ventricles

Preferred term

Heart Ventricles  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The lower right and left chambers of the heart. The right ventricle pumps venous BLOOD into the LUNGS and the left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood into the systemic arterial circulation.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cardiac Ventricle
  • Cardiac Ventricles
  • Heart Ventricle

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GX362LTJ-G

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