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Categories: Cardiac anatomy, Heart valves, Articles with short description
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tricuspid valve  right atrioventricular valve  Right atrioventricular valves  tricuspid  Tricuspid heart valve
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Valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts WordNet 3.0
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Valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The tricuspid valve, or right atrioventricular valve, is on the right dorsal side of the mammalian heart, at the superior portion of the right ventricle. Wikipedia
A heart valve with three cusps which prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium. Wiktionary
Heart valve with three cusps. Wiktionary (translation)