PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Left or right side of the heart:Aortic Valve
A
Left
B
Right
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your aortic valve is one of your four heart valves. It connects the left side of your heart with your aorta. Your aorta is the large artery that carries oxygen-rich blood to your body. Your aortic valve controls blood flow into your aorta and keeps blood moving in one direction.

Detailed explanation-2: -The right AV valve is called the tricuspid valve, the left is called the mitral valve. The pulmonary valve permits blood to flow from the right ventricles into the pulmonary artery, and the aortic valve permits blood to flow from the left ventricle into the aorta.

Detailed explanation-3: -And on the left side: The pulmonary valve can be heard opposite the aortic valve, in the 2nd intercostal space along the edge of the sternum. The mitral valve can be heart in the 5th intercostal space a little more laterally, in the midclavicular line.

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