Right Ventricle

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Also known as:  Ventriculus Dexter

 

Description

The Right Ventricle is one of the two Ventricles of the Heart.  It is the lower chamber on the lower right side of the Heart.

 

Biological Function of the Left Ventricle

Cardiovascular System

 The Right Ventricle receives Venous Blood from the Right Atrium and forces it (by contraction of its walls) into the Pulmonary Artery.

 

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