The Valve Between the Left Atrium and the Left Ventricle

question 33

Multiple Choice

The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle is the:

• A)mitral valve
• B)aortic valve
• C)tricuspid valve
• D)pulmonary valve

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Definitions:

Distension

Distension refers to the state of being stretched, inflated, or larger than normal, often used in medical contexts to describe organs or tissues.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds serving as the building blocks of proteins, necessary for various biological functions.

Major Lobes

The divisions of the brain, including the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes, each responsible for different functions.

Liver

A vital organ in vertebrates which performs functions such as detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of biochemicals necessary for digestion.