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Question
Draw labelled diagram of internal structure of human heart.
Label right atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle and pulmonary semilunar valve.
Write a function of Eustachian and tricuspid valve found in human heart.
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Solution

- Eustachian valve guards the opening of the postcaval vein (inferior vena cava).
- The tricuspid valve is present in the right AV aperture and prevents backflow of blood, maintaining a unidirectional blood flow.
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