Cardiac valve which has as its parts the anterior, right posterior and left posterior cusps, attached to the fibrous ring of aortic valve.[FMA]. [ FMA:FMA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aortic_valve ]
Term information
- EMAPA:17870
- VHOG:0000815
- galen:AorticValve
- SCTID:181287002
- BTO:0004628
- MA:0000087
- FMA:7236
- GAID:563
- UMLS:C0003501 (ncithesaurus:Aortic_Valve)
- NCIT:C12670
- EHDAA:4410
- EFO:0003879
- MESH:D001021
- EHDAA2:0000134
- Wikipedia:Aortic_valve
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
Human variation: It is normally tricuspid (with three leaflets), although in 1% of the population it is found to be congenitally bicuspid (two leaflets)
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/heart-male/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-m-heart.glb
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/heart-female/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-f-heart.glb
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/20/Diagram_of_the_human_heart_%28cropped%29.svg
The valve between the left ventricle of the heart and the ascending aorta, consisting of three semilunar cusps. [TFD][VHOG]