PATHOLOGY MCQ
HEART
Question
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What keeps blood flowing in the right direction?
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Atria
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Chambers
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Valves
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Veins
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Heart valves control the flow of blood so that it moves in the right direction. The valves prevent blood from flowing backward. The heart has four valves. The tricuspid valve separates the right atrium and right ventricle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pulmonary valve: This valve also has three leaflets. 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.
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