COMLEX Osteopathic Medicine

Category - Respir./Circul

The valve on the right side of the heart that separates the atrium and ventricle is the:
  1. Mitral valve
  2. Tricuspid valve
  3. Pulmonary valve
  4. Aortic valve
Explanation
Answer - B - The tricuspid valve separates the right atrium and ventricle. This valve is responsible for regulating the flow of deoxygenated blood from the atrium to the ventricle. The deoxygenated blood will eventually be sent to the lungs through the pulmonary valve for gas exchange.
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