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Blood flow from the mitral valve to the bicuspid valve?
The mitral and bicuspid valves are the same thing.
Located between left upper and lower chambers of the heart?
Mitral valve
What is the meaning of mitral valve stenois?
Mitral valve stenosis refers to a condition in the heart in which one of the valve openings has become narrow and restricts the flow of blood from the upper left chamber (left atrium) to the lower left chamber (left ventricle).
A valve in the heart that guards the opening between the left atrium and the left ventricle that prevents the blood in the ventricle from returning to the atrium?
The Mitral valve.
What valve is present between the left atrium and ventricle?
Mitral Valve
What is the medical abbreviation meaning mitral valve prolapse?
MVP is the medical abbreviation meaning mitral valve prolapse
What is the medical term meaning backflow of blood through the mitral valve?
Mitral regurgitation is backflow of blood through the mitral valve.
Abnormal narrowing of the opening of the mitral valve is known as mitral?
Mitral stenosis
What is the Narrowing of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle called?
Narrowing of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle is mitral stenosis. Mitral refers to that particular valve, and stenosis is defined as abnormal narrowing.
What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the pyloric sphincter?
Pylororrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of the pyloric valve. A related term, pyloroplasty, means surgical repair of the pyloric valve.
Abnormal narrowing of the opening of the mitral valve is?
An abnormally narrow mitral valve is a condition called mitral stenosis. The mitral valve is situated between the left atrium and left ventricle. This means the left atrium has a more difficult time filling the left ventricle. Since the left ventricle needs to pump blood to the entire body, incomplete filling of this chamber means less cardiac output to the entire body.
What conditions can be revealed by cardiac catheterization?
enlargement of the left ventricle; ventricular aneurysms (abnormal dilation of a blood vessel); narrowing of the aortic valve; insufficiency of the aortic or mitral valve; and septal defects
How do heart attacks affect the mitral valve?
Heart attacks that damage the structures that support the mitral valve are a common cause of mitral valve insufficiency. Myxomatous degeneration can cause a "floppy" mitral valve that leaks.
The mitral valve is closed when?
The mitral valve is closed when the left ventricle is contracting.
2 other names for the bicuspid valve?
left atrioventricular valve and left mitral valve
Another name for the left AV valve?
The left atrioventricular valve is also known as the mitral valve.
What is the valve in the heart?
Mitral valve
