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Examples of “ventricle” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use ventricle, grouped by meaning.

noun One of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out to the lungs and the rest of the body.

  • The muscular ventricles pump blood by contracting their fibers in response to electrical stimulation. — Sandeep Jauhar, Heart: a History (2018)
  • The left ventricle pumps oxygen-rich blood out to the body.

noun One of the fluid-filled cavities inside the brain that connect to the spinal canal.

  • An MRI scan showed slight swelling in one of the brain's ventricles.