Espiral Atlas
OrganThorax

Pulmonary valve

valva trunci pulmonalis

At the exit of the right ventricle, at the top of the conus arteriosus (smooth infundibulum), behind the left 3rd costal cartilage. It is the most anterior and highest valve of the heart.

Thorax – 3D human anatomy atlas

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Related clinical cases

  • Heart valve disease

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