Flaps of tissue that prevent regurgitation of BLOOD from the HEART VENTRICLES to the HEART ATRIA or from the PULMONARY ARTERIES or AORTA to the ventricles.

Synonyms: Heart Valve, Valves, Cardiac, Valve, Heart, Heart Valves, Valve, Cardiac, Cardiac Valve, Valves, Heart, Cardiac Valves

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D006351

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