Heart Valves Flashcards

1
Q

What’s the function of a valve ?

A

To prevent back flow of blood

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What is an atroventricular valve?

A

Valve between atrium and ventricles
-bicuspid (mitral) (left side)
-tricuspid valve (right side)

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3
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What is a semilunar valve?

A

found between ventricles and arteries
-pulmonary semilunares
- aortic semilunar

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