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Bicuspid/Tricuspid Valve

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1Bicuspid/Tricuspid Valve Empty Bicuspid/Tricuspid Valve Tue Dec 16, 2014 4:21 pm

Lauren G


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What is the difference between the bicuspid valve and the tricuspid valve? also: where are they located?

2Bicuspid/Tricuspid Valve Empty Re: Bicuspid/Tricuspid Valve Tue Jan 13, 2015 10:24 pm

JakeY


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The bicuspid valve has two flaps and controls blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle. The tricuspid valve has three flaps and controls blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle. Both valves are located in the heart, between the upper atria and the lower ventricles.

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