Understanding Severe Mitral Stenosis

Increased blood flow in the left ventricle

Decreased blood flow in the left ventricle (correct)

Enlargement of the right atrium

Reduced strain on the right ventricle

It pumps blood into the right ventricle

It becomes smaller

It becomes larger (correct)

It remains the same size

It becomes smaller

It hypertrophies and enlarges (correct)

It contracts with less force

It pumps blood into the left atrium

<p>It causes congestion in the pulmonary circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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