tricuspid valve
US /traɪˈkʌspɪd vælv/
UK /traɪˈkʌspɪd vælv/
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válvula tricúspide
a valve between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart, consisting of three triangular flaps that prevent backflow of blood into the atrium when the ventricle contracts
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The tricuspid valve plays a crucial role in preventing the backflow of blood into the right atrium.
A válvula tricúspide desempenha um papel crucial na prevenção do refluxo sanguíneo para o átrio direito.
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Damage to the tricuspid valve can lead to various heart conditions.
Danos na válvula tricúspide podem levar a várias condições cardíacas.