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The aortic valve helps with the process of pumping blood from the left ventricle to the aorta. It prevents the blood from going back to the left ventricle from the aorta.

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Aortic valve function?

The Aortic Valve controls the flow of blood from the left ventricle to the aorta.


What are the key differences between aortic valve sclerosis and stenosis, and how do they impact the functioning of the heart?

Aortic valve sclerosis is the thickening and hardening of the aortic valve, while aortic valve stenosis is the narrowing of the valve opening. Sclerosis may not significantly affect heart function, but stenosis can restrict blood flow from the heart, leading to symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and heart failure.


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 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 is the function of the aortic semilunar?

The two semiluar valves are at the exits from the ventricles the pulmonary valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery and the aortic valve between the left ventricle and the aorta. This means that their function is to assist the heart valves to control blood flow.


The pulmonary and aortic valves are also known as what?

The pulmonary valve is also known as the pulmonic valve, and the aortic valve is simply referred to as the aortic valve.


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 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

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