valves of Kerkring — valves of Kerk·ring or valves of Kerck·ring ker kriŋ n pl PLICAE CIRCULARES Kerckring Theodor (1640 1693) Dutch anatomist. Kerckring was an anatomist and physician practicing in Amsterdam. In 1670 he described the permanent transverse folds of… … Medical dictionary
insufficiency of the valves — valvular insufficiency 1. dysfunction of one of the cardiac valves, with incomplete valve closure resulting in valvular regurgitation; see aortic i., mitral i., pulmonary i., and tricuspid i. 2. venous i … Medical dictionary
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Valves, heart — There are four heart valves. All are one way valves. Blood entering the heart first passes through the tricuspid valve and then the pulmonary valve. After returning from the lungs, the blood passes through the mitral (bicuspid) valve and exits… … Medical dictionary
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