5 sentences with 'ventricles'

Example sentences and phrases with the word ventricles and other words derived from it.

Brief definition: ventricles

Hollow spaces or chambers in the heart or brain; in the heart, they pump blood out, and in the brain, they hold cerebrospinal fluid.

Reptiles show partial separation of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood due to incomplete ventricles.

The MRI scan revealed enlarged lateral ventricles, suggesting possible hydrocephalus in the patient.

By the eighth week of development, the primordial heart divides into four chambers, forming mature ventricles.

During vigorous exercise, the ventricles increase their contraction rate to deliver more oxygen to the muscles.

When treating canine heartworms, veterinarians must monitor changes in the animal’s ventricles for signs of strain.