Left Ventricle
Also known as: Ventriculus Sinister
Description
The Left Ventricle is one of the two Ventricles of the Heart. It is the lower chamber that is on the lower left side of the Heart.
Biological Function of the Left Ventricle
Cardiovascular System
The Left Ventricle receives Arterial Blood from the Left Atrium and forces it (by contraction of its walls [contractile force]) into the Aorta.
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