Understanding the Heart's Ventricles: Right vs. Left
The lower chambers of the heart are called ventricles. There are two ventricles in the heart: the right ventricle and the left ventricle. The right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs, while the left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.Open Heart Surgery - Related Articles
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