Term Name: left cardiac atrium
Synonyms: atrium sinistrum, cardiac left atrium, heart left atrium, left atrium, left atrium of heart, left cardiac atrium
Definition: A cardiac atrium that is in the left side of the heart. It receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins, In mammals this is pumped into the left ventricle, via the Mitral valve.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002079]

Relationships
has parts: cardiac muscle of left atrium cavity of left atrium left atrium auricular region left atrium endocardium outflow part of left atrium
is a type of: cardiac atrium left cardiac chamber