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Definition of Pulmonary valve
1. Noun. A semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulmonary Valve
Literary usage of Pulmonary valve
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler, Thomas McCrae (1916)
"pulmonary valve DISEASE MURMURS in the region of the pulmonary valves are extremely
common; lesions of the valves are exceedingly rare. ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1890)
"we can obtain nearly the same information by applying the stethoscope over the
pulmonary valve. Owing to anatomical conditions which it is not necessary to ..."
3. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1905)
"pulmonary valve DISEASE. Murmurs in the region of the pulmonary valves are
extremely common; lesions of the valves are exceedingly rare. ..."
4. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The pulmonary valve.—Each cusp of the valve is of semi- lunar form. Its upper or
arterial surface is concave, its lower or ventricular surface is convex; ..."
5. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1903)
"pulmonary valve DISEASE. Murmurs in the region of the pulmonary valves are
extremely common; lesions of the valves are exceedingly rare. ..."
6. A Text-book of medicine for students and practitioners by Adolf von Strümpell, Frederick Cheever Shattuck (1886)
"Insufficiency of the pulmonary valve. Insufficiency of the pulmonary valve is
also a very rare form of heart disease. It occurs as a congenital anomaly, ..."
7. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1898)
"pulmonary valve DISEASE. Murmurs in the region of the pulmonary valves are
extremely common; lesions of the valves are exceedingly rare. ..."