Atria refer to the two top chambers of the heart (singular: atrium).The left top chamber is referred to as the left atrium. The right top chamber is referred to as the right atrium. The atria receive blood from different sources. The left atrium receives blood from the lungs and the right atrium receives blood from the rest of the body.

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