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Right Atrium

Right Atrium One of the four chamber of the heart.  The right atrium receives blood, low on oxygen, from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle. Synonyms:. Right auricle Symptoms: shortness of breath, palpitations Conditions: Chronic Obstructive pulmonary Disease (COPD). enlargements

Right Ventricle

Right Ventricle   The right ventricle accepts venous blood and pushes it to the lungs where it is oxygenated and its CO2 eliminated.  Synonyms:  Symptoms: Chest pain, Peripheral edema, exertional syncope Conditions: Hypertrophy, Tricuspid regurgitation

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