Difference between revisions of "Bicuspid Valve"
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| − | The [[Bicuspid Valve]] is a [[valve]] that stops [[blood]] flowing backwards from the [[Left Ventricle|left ventricle]] back into the [[Left Atrium|left atrium]]. | + | The [[Bicuspid Valve]] is a [[Heart Valve|heart valve]] that stops [[blood]] flowing backwards from the [[Left Ventricle|left ventricle]] back into the [[Left Atrium|left atrium]]. |
===About the Bicuspid Valve=== | ===About the Bicuspid Valve=== | ||
: The [[Bicuspid Valve]] is made of two flaps of [[tissue]] that are angled to open when [[blood]] flows in one direction and close when [[blood]] flows in the other direction. | : The [[Bicuspid Valve]] is made of two flaps of [[tissue]] that are angled to open when [[blood]] flows in one direction and close when [[blood]] flows in the other direction. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 7 November 2018
Key Stage 4
Meaning
The Bicuspid Valve is a heart valve that stops blood flowing backwards from the left ventricle back into the left atrium.
About the Bicuspid Valve
- The Bicuspid Valve is made of two flaps of tissue that are angled to open when blood flows in one direction and close when blood flows in the other direction.