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The antrioventricular valve has two valves. The bicuspid valve has 2 flaps and in located in the right ventricle/right atrium. The tricuspid valve has 3 flaps and is located in the left ventricle/left atrium.

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The mitral or bicuspid valve has two flaps.

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Q: How many flaps does the aortic valve have?
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Aortic semi-lunar vlave has how many pocketlike flaps of tissue?

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