Ventricle Meaning in English

word

US

ˈvɛnˌtɹɪkəɫ

VEN-tri-kuhl

UK

vˈɛntɹɪkəl

ven-TRIK-uhl

释义

A ventricle is one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood out to the body or lungs. It can also refer to a hollow part within the brain.

用法与细微差别

Used mainly in medical and anatomical contexts. Always refers to either the heart or brain, not to be confused with general uses of 'chamber.' 'Left ventricle' and 'right ventricle' are specific terms for heart anatomy.

• Spanish: ventrículo
• Portuguese (BR): ventrículo
• Portuguese (PT): ventrículo
• Chinese (Simplified): 心室
• Chinese (Traditional): 心室
• Hindi: निलय
• Arabic: البُطين
• Bengali: ভেন্ট্রিকল
• Russian: желудочек
• Japanese: 心室
• Vietnamese: tâm thất
• Korean: 심실
• Turkish: ventrikül
• Urdu: بطین
• Indonesian: ventrikel

例句

The human heart has a left ventricle and a right ventricle.

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A ventricle pumps blood out of the heart.

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Doctors checked the patient's ventricles for problems.

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Damage to the left ventricle can cause serious heart issues.

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The brain's lateral ventricles are filled with fluid.

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After the scan, the doctor said my ventricles looked healthy.

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