What is the name of the valve that separates the left atrium from the left ventricle?
Show answer
Mitral valve (or bicuspid valve)
Also called the bicuspid valve, it ensures that blood flows in one direction from the heart's upper to lower chambers. Problems with this valve can lead to heart murmurs or failure.
Also asked as:
- Which heart valve is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle?