Bios255 week 2study Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. What are the four valves found in the heart and where are they located? Give all names of each valve. 2. What is a mitral valve prolapse and what causes this in Marfan’s syndrome specifically? 3. What happens to blood flow (specifically) with a mitral valve prolapse (where would the blood back up to and why)? 4. If a person were to have a prolapse of the tricuspid valve, what specifically would happen to the flow of blood in that case? 5. Do you think Janet will ever play basketball aga...