The valve between the left ventricle and the blood vessel leaving the left ventricle is what valve?

1 Answer
Feb 27, 2016

Aortic valve.

Explanation:

Aorta is the blood vessel that leaves the left ventricle. The valve between the left ventricle and aorta is called Aortic valve.

There are three more valves in the heart. The valve between right atrium and right ventricle is called Tricuspid valve. The valve between left atrium and left ventricle is called Mitral valve. And the valve between right ventricle and the blood vessel leaving the right ventricle is Pulmonary valve (or pulmonic valve).

Diagram of heart valves :

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