The bicuspid valve is located between

Source: JAMB · 2024

The bicuspid valve is located between

  1. left auricle and left ventricle ✓
  2. right auricle and right ventricle
  3. left and right auricles
  4. left and right ventricle
Explanation

The bicuspid (mitral) valve has two flaps. It sits between the left auricle (atrium) and left ventricle.

It lets blood flow from the atrium into the ventricle and stops it flowing back. The valve on the right side has three flaps and is called the tricuspid valve.

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