Which valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle?
Correct answer: A. Tricuspid valve
- A. Tricuspid valve
- B. Pulmonary valve
- C. Mitral valve
- D. Aortic valve
Explanation
The tricuspid valve is the right atrioventricular valve and allows blood to move from the right atrium to the right ventricle. The mitral valve is on the left side, while the pulmonary and aortic valves are semilunar valves.
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