Heart Valve Anatomy
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What is the composition of spongiosa?

  • Adipose tissue
  • Loosely arranged collagen and elastic fibers infiltrated with large numbers of proteoglycans (correct)
  • Dense irregular connective tissue
  • Smooth muscle cells
  • Where is the spongiosa located?

  • On the atrial or blood vessel side of each valve (correct)
  • On the chordae tendineae
  • On the ventricular side of each valve
  • On the papillary muscles
  • What is the function of the fibrosa?

  • To produce red blood cells
  • To regulate blood pressure
  • To allow blood flow through the valve
  • To anchor the valve to the skeletal rings of the heart (correct)
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