Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
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Aortic Valve
The valve between the left ventricle and the ascending aorta which prevents backflow into the left ventricle.
Aortic Valves,Valve, Aortic,Valves, Aortic
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Aortic Valve Insufficiency
Pathological condition characterized by the backflow of blood from the ASCENDING AORTA back into the LEFT VENTRICLE, leading to regurgitation. It is caused by diseases of the AORTIC VALVE or its surrounding tissue (aortic root).
Transplantation between individuals of the same species. Usually refers to genetically disparate individuals in contradistinction to isogeneic transplantation for genetically identical individuals.