Question 10
Transport in AnimalsThe bicuspid valve is located between the
- A.left auricle and left ventricle
- B.aorta and the left ventricle
- C.superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava
- D.right auricle and the superior vena cava
- E.right auricle and the right ventricle
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (left auricle and left ventricle)
Explanation
The bicuspid (mitral) valve guards the opening between the left auricle and the left ventricle; the tricuspid is on the right side.