{"id":66635,"date":"2020-12-15T04:55:37","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T04:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=66635"},"modified":"2023-11-09T04:43:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T04:43:52","slug":"mitral-valve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/mitral-valve\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitral valve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bicuspid valve.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A valve in the heart which allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle but not in the opposite direction.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One of four valves of the heart; it is situated between the left atrium and left ventricle and allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle but prevents backflow. It consists of two flaps or cusps. Also called bicuspid valve; left atrioventricular valve.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The valve closing the blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart; also called the bicuspid valve due to having two cusps (anterior and posterior).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A valve in the heart consisting of two flaps (cusps) attached to the walls at the opening between the left atrium and left ventricle. It allows blood to pass from the atrium to the ventricle, but prevents any backward flow.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The mitral valve, so-called from its resemblance to a bishop\u2019s mitre, is the valve which guards the opening between the atrium and ventricle on the left side of the heart.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The valve that closes the orifice between the left cardiac atrium and the left ventricle during ventricular systole.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The valve with two flaps, known as the bicuspid valve, situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A valve positioned on the left side of the heart, the mitral (or bicuspid) valve is composed of two leaflets, facilitating unidirectional blood movement from the left atrium (upper chamber) to the left ventricle (lower chamber).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart resembles a bishop&#8217;s miter when open. It&#8217;s commonly impacted by rheumatic fever. This valve is also known as the atrioventricular valve.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A two-flap valve positioned between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart, often impacted by rheumatic fever, which can lead to a condition known as mitral stenosis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bicuspid valve. A valve in the heart which allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle but not in the opposite direction. One of four valves of the heart; it is situated between the left atrium and left ventricle and allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-m"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mitral valve - Definition of Mitral valve<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bicuspid valve.A valve in the heart which allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle but not in the opposite direction.One of four valves of the heart; it is situated between the left atrium and left ventricle and allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle but prevents backflow. It consists of two flaps or cusps. Also called bicuspid valve; left atrioventricular valve.The valve closing the blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart; also called the bicuspid valve due to having two cusps (anterior and posterior).A valve in the heart consisting of two flaps (cusps) attached to the walls at the opening between the left atrium and left ventricle. 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It consists of two flaps or cusps. Also called bicuspid valve; left atrioventricular valve.The valve closing the blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart; also called the bicuspid valve due to having two cusps (anterior and posterior).A valve in the heart consisting of two flaps (cusps) attached to the walls at the opening between the left atrium and left ventricle. 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