Why does the right side of the heart have a TRICUSPID valve?

Subject: Why does the right side of the heart have a TRICUSPID valve?

Date: Thu Feb 6 12:52:54 1997
Posted by: Ashley Tan
Grade level: teacher/prof
School/Organization: Temasek Junior College
City: No city entered. State/Province: No state entered.
Country: Singapore
Area of science: Anatomy
Message ID: 855255174.An

Message:

Why does the right side of the heart have a TRICUSPID valve?
The left aide of the heart has a bicuspid valve, the right tricuspid. Is there a
ny functional reason for this?

Thank you for your time and effort.

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