Which of the following correctly matches the valve to its function?

A. Aortic valve-permits one-way blood flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary trunk
B. Mitral valve-permits one-way blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle
C. Tricuspid valve-permits one-way blood flow from the right to the left atrium
D. Pulmonary valve-permits one-way blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta


Answer: B

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