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jon_i

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The transverse plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The aortic valve is the semilunar valve located at the base of the aorta, which normally prevents blood from returning to the left ventricle.
 
  If it fails to close completely during ventricular diastole, blood may return to the left ventricle, causing the left ventricle to work harder. This condition is called aortic insufficiency. Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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