MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CARDIOLOGY

MITRAL STENOSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the pulmonary valve located?
A
between right atrium and right ventricle
B
between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
C
between left atrium and left ventricle
D
between pulmonary artery and left atrium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. Pulmonary valve. The pulmonary valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are two types of heart valves; the atrioventricular valves (mitral, tricuspid) and the semilunar valves (aortic and pulmonic). The pulmonic valve physically separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary trunk.

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