CARDIOLOGY
MITRAL STENOSIS
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Question
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The Pulmonary Valve snaps shut to stop blood from flowing back to which ventricle?
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The left
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The right
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The left and right
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The Pulmonary Valve does not do this.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -They allow blood to pump from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery. This artery leads to the lungs, where blood picks up oxygen. The pulmonary valve prevents blood from going backward from the pulmonary artery to the right ventricle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pulmonary circulation transports oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs, where blood picks up a new blood supply. Then it returns the oxygen-rich blood to the left atrium.
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