The Valve Between the Left Upper and Lower Chambers of the Heart

question 39

Multiple Choice

The valve between the left upper and lower chambers of the heart is the:

• A) pulmonic semilunar valve.
• B) tricuspid valve.
• C) mitral valve.
• D) aortic semilunar valve.

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