left heart


left heart

the left atrium and left ventricle. Synonym(s): arterial heart, hemicardia sinistra

left heart

(left hahrt) The left atrium and left ventricle.

left heart

The left atrium and ventricle. The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs; the left ventricle pumps this blood into the systemic circulation. See also: heart