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To prevent blood from flowing back into the left ventricle.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agothe aortic valve controls the flow of blood from the left ventricle to the aorta.
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∙ 9y agoThe aortic valve is one of the semilunar valves in the heart. It is located between the aorta and the left ventricle.
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∙ 11y agoAortic valve is placed between left ventricle and aorta. Pulmonary valve is placed between right ventricle and pulmonary trunk. They prevent back flow of blood during diastole.
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What happens when the aortic valve is 5.7cm?
Aortic stenosis
Which chamber discharges its contents through the aortic valve?
The left ventricle discharges its blood through the aortic valve.
What is the valve that prevents blood returning to the right ventricle after it pumps?
The aortic semilunar valve prevents backflow of blood from the aorta to the left ventricle.The aortic valve prevents backflow of blood from the aorta to the left ventricle of the heart.aortic valve
What is the aortic valve disease?
It's where the Aortic Vavle is diseased by narrowing of the Vavle or thickening of the tissue.
What pumps blood through the aortic valve to the body?
heart
Is aortic valve replacement common?
Aortic Valve Replacement is the most common type of valve replacement there is. There are different reasons that a person might need this type of surgery, and depending on the reason that your relative needs it would determine things like recovery time. You can find more information on this link: http://heart.emedtv.com/aortic-valve-replacement/aortic-valve-replacement.html
When is aortic valve replacement necessary?
Aortic valve replacement is necessary when the aortic valve has become diseased. The aortic valve can suffer from insufficiency (inability to perform adequately) or stenosis.
What valve is at the entrance to the aorta?
The heart pumps blood from the left ventricle through the aortic semilunar valve into the Aorta.
What heart valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta?
the aortic valveThe Aortic valveThe aortic semilunar valve lies between the left ventricle and the aorta.
What comes after the aortic semilunar valve?
The blood flows through the aorta after exiting the left ventricle through the aortic valve.
Why replace the aortic valve with pig valve?
because the aortic valve is not functioning properly, i.e. prolapse
Where can I find information on aortic valve replacements?
You may find information on aortic valve replacements at www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jLfPlQBYuw, www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=aortic-valve-replacement, www.nhs.uk/conditions/Aortic valve replacement/
What are the health conditions for aortic valve replacement?
If she is concerned about this she should speak to a physician. Aortic valve replacement may be necessary if her aortic valve has narrowed or is leaking.
Where is the aortic valve?
The aortic semilunar valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta.
What happens when the aortic valve is 5.7cm?
Aortic stenosis
Aortic valve function?
The Aortic Valve controls the flow of blood from the left ventricle to the aorta.
What valve controls the flow of blood from the ventricles to the bodys main artery?
lol i had the same worksheet. the answer is the aortic valve. i just put down aortic
