Select the Correct Statement About the Heart Valves

question 625

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement about the heart valves.

• A) The tricuspid valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle.
• B) The mitral valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
• C) The AV valves are supported by the chordae tendineae so that blood does not flow back into the atria during ventricular contraction.
• D) Aortic and pulmonary valves control the blood flow into the heart.

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