Select the correct statement about the heart valves
A) The tricuspid valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle.
B) The mitral valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
C) The AV valves are supported by the chordae tendineae so that blood does not flow back into the atria during ventricular contraction.
D) Aortic and pulmonary valves control the blood flow into the heart.
C
Explanation:
A) The tricuspid valve is on the right side of the heart.
B) The mitral valve is found on the left side of the heart.
D) The aortic and pulmonary valves do not control blood flow into the heart.
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