Mitral valve
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| Mitral valve | |
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| Term | Mitral valve |
| Short definition | the valve in the heart that allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle, but prevents blood from flowing back in |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Mitral valve (definition) the valve in the heart that allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle, but prevents blood from flowing back in
==Mitral valve (overview)==