The Mitral (Bicuspid) Valve Does Which of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

The mitral (bicuspid) valve does which of the following?

• A)prevents atrial backflow during ventricular contraction
• B)separates the right atrium and the left atrium
• C)separates the right atrium and the right ventricle
• D)separates the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery

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