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Left Ventricle

Definition:

The left ventricle is the chamber in the heart that receives oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium and pumps it out through the aorta to the rest of the body.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

The left ventricle refers to the specific structure in the heart.

Example Sentence: The left ventricle is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the body's organs and tissues.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

In popular usage, the left ventricle is commonly discussed in relation to heart health and cardiovascular diseases.

Example Sentence: Regular exercise can help improve the function of the left ventricle and overall heart health.

Local Usage:

In local usage, the left ventricle might be referred to in medical or scientific communities.

Example Sentence: The surgeon carefully examined the left ventricle to assess any abnormalities.

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