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Do heart valves control the direction of blood flow?
Yes. That is 'the' function of the heart valves or for that matter valves.
How is a pigs heart similar to human heart?
They are similar in size, anatomy, and function. They both have four chambers and four valves, which is why it is sometimes used for a heart transplant
What do the valves in arteries do?
Valves function to help keep blood flowing toward the heart. Arteries function to carry blood away from the heart.
How many valves does a frog's heart have?
3 this answer is incorrect there are 4 valves in the human heart.
Do the valves in the heart prevent the blood from flowing backwards?
That is so true! In fact it is the function of the heart valves.
What is the importance of valves in human heart?
Valves in the heart help to keep the blood flowing in the right direction.
What is the function of valves in pneumatic systems?
generally when hot gasses or air is used to eitherpropel something or is simply being let out valves are simply devices that can create a one way system - like in the human heart the are valves to stop the blood going back into the heart
Which farm animals heart valves can be used to replace human valves?
Pigs
How is a pig similar to a human?
They are similar in size, anatomy, and function. They both have four chambers and four valves, which is why it is sometimes used for a heart transplant
What is the function of the valves which connect the two heart chambers?
Valves prevent the backflow of blood.
What is the function of valves in the heart and the veins?
I don't know what it is. I'm sorry :(
What is the function of the valves of your heart?
to keep the blood going one way
