MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which valve allows blood to pass from the left atrium into the left ventricle?
A
Mitral/Bicuspid
B
Tricuspid
C
Pulmonary
D
Aortic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This valve is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle. It has only 2 leaflets.

Detailed explanation-2: -From the left ventricle, the blood flows through the aortic valve to the rest of your body.

Detailed explanation-3: -This blood passes through the bicuspid valve or mitral valve (the atrioventricular valve on the left side of the heart) to the left ventricle where the blood is pumped out through aorta, the major artery of the body, taking oxygenated blood to the organs and muscles of the body.

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