Civil Law Is Primarily Based on ________

question 89

Multiple Choice

Civil law is primarily based on ________.

• A) actions taken by local governments
• B) the cumulative wisdom of judges' decisions on individual cases through history
• C) a codification of what is and is not permissible
• D) the officially established rules governing the faith and practice of a particular religion

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Definitions:

Heart

A muscular organ responsible for pumping blood through the circulatory system.

Mitral Valve

A valve in the heart that allows blood to flow from the left atrium into the left ventricle but prevents it from flowing back into the atrium.

Atrioventricular Valve

Heart valves located between the atria and ventricles of the heart, facilitating unidirectional blood flow.

Bicuspid Valve

A valve in the heart that has two cusps or flaps, and controls blood flow between the left atrium and the left ventricle; also known as the mitral valve.