The heart valves
A. stabilize and hold the arteries leaving the heart.
B. permit the passage of blood in one direction.
C. are only used in the fetal heart.
D. direct the conduction impulse through the heart muscle.
E. separate the right and left sides of the heart.
Answer: B
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