THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

HEART AND PERICARDIUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What valve is part of the pulmonary blood system?
A
Mitral Valve
B
Bicuspid Valve
C
Tricuspid Valve
D
Aortic Valve
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -tricuspid valve: located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. pulmonary valve : located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the structure of the pulmonary valve? Your pulmonary valve has three leaflets (also called cusps or flaps) that open and close to control blood flow. These are your anterior cusp, left cusp and right cusp. The cusps attach to a tough, fibrous ring of connective tissue called the annulus.

Detailed explanation-3: -In normal conditions, the pulmonic valve prevents regurgitation of deoxygenated blood from the pulmonary artery back to the right ventricle. It is a semilunar valve with 3 cusps, and it is located anterior, superior, and slightly to the left of the aortic valve.

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