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Pulmonary Valve
Definition 1
A valve that is located between and controls the flow of blood from the right ventricle of the heart and the pulmonary artery. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A valve situated at the entrance to the pulmonary trunk from the right ventricle. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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