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Definition of Heart ventricle

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Heart ventricle: One of the two lower chambers of the heart. The right ventricle receives blood from the right atrium and pumps it into the lungs via the pulmonary artery, and the left ventricle receives blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the circulation system via the aorta.