Auricle vs. Ventricle

Auriclenoun

(anatomy) The outer ear or pinna.

Auriclenoun

(anatomy) An ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart.

Auriclenoun

(anatomy) An atrium, the smaller of the two types of chamber in the heart.

Auriclenoun

(botany) Any appendage in the shape of an earlobe.

Auriclenoun

The external ear, or that part of the ear which is prominent from the head.

Auriclenoun

An angular or ear-shaped lobe.

Auriclenoun

An instrument applied to the ears to give aid in hearing; a kind of ear trumpet.

Auriclenoun

a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart

Auriclenoun

the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear

Ventriclenoun

Any small cavity within a body; a hollow part or organ, especially:

Ventriclenoun

(anatomy) One of two lower chambers of the heart.

Ventriclenoun

One of four cavities in the brain.

Ventriclenoun

The stomach.

Ventriclenoun

(archaic) The womb.

Ventriclenoun

A cavity, or one of the cavities, of an organ, as of the larynx or the brain; specifically, the posterior chamber, or one of the two posterior chambers, of the heart, which receives the blood from the auricle and forces it out from the heart. See Heart.

Ventriclenoun

The stomach.

Ventriclenoun

Fig.: Any cavity, or hollow place, in which any function may be conceived of as operating.

Ventriclenoun

one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid

Ventriclenoun

a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries