The ventricle with the thicker walls is the ____ ventricle, because it pumps blood to the ____.
A)right/lungs
B)left/body
C)right/body
D)left/lungs

Name: The ventricle with the thicker walls is the ____ ventricle, because it pumps blood to the ____. A)right/lungs B)left/body C)right/body D)left/lungs
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The left ventricle has thicker walls because it pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body, requiring more force to deliver blood to a larger area. Therefore, the correct choice is (B) left/body.

The Ventricle with the Thicker Walls Is the ____ Ventricle