Tricuspid Valve: Structure, Function & Diseases
The tricuspid valve is one of the four valves of the heart. It forms the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle and prevents blood from flowing back into the right atrium during contraction of the ventricle (systole). During relaxation (diastole), the tricuspid valve is open, allowing blood to flow from the right atrium … Tricuspid Valve: Structure, Function & Diseases