| Front | Right ventricle |
|---|---|
| Back | Structure: larger, muscular heart chamber located inferiorly on the right side (lies on the diaphragm), connected to the right atrium through the tricuspid valve and to the pulmonary trunk through the pulmonary valve Function: 1. recieves deoxygenated heart from the atria (through tricuspid valve) during diastole 2. pumps blood into the pulmonary trunk during systole |
Tags: cardiovascular
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