The bicuspid valve is also known as the ____________________ valve

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


mitral
Rationale: The two atrioventricular (A-V) valves separate the atria and the ventricles. The right A-V valve is the tricuspid. The left A-V valve is the bicuspid or mitral valve.

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