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Left ventricle: The left lower chamber of the heart that receives blood from the
left atrium and pumps it out under high pressure through the aorta to the body.
The chambers
• Right Atrium
• Left atrium
• Left ventricle
• Right ventricle
Blood flow through the Heart
• Deoxygenated blood
returns to the heart
• Deoxygenated Blood
collects in the right
atrium
Blood flow through the Heart
• Oxygenated blood
returns to the heart
from the lungs
• Pulmonary veins
return oxygenated
blood from the lungs
to the heart
Blood flow through the Heart
• Oxygenated blood
collects in the left
atrium
Blood flow through the Heart
• Oxygenated blood
passes into the left
ventricle
• Again the left ventricle
is a powerful pump
which must squeeze
the blood out into the
body
Blood flow through the Heart