The Fibrous Skeleton of the Heart

question 101

Multiple Choice

The fibrous skeleton of the heart:

• A)separates the atria and the ventricles
• B)anchors the outer edges of the valves of the heart
• C)both A and B
• D)both A and B,and it is made of bone.

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