The valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle is the:
A) aortic valve.
B) tricuspid valve.
C) mitral valve.
D) pulmonic valve.

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The valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle is the mitral valve, also known as the bicuspid valve. Option A is incorrect because the aortic valve separates the left ventricle from the aorta, not the left atrium. Option B is incorrect because the tricuspid valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle. Option D is incorrect because the pulmonic valve separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary artery.

The Valve Located Between the Left Atrium and the Left