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Heart valves The valves of the heart open and close to control the flow of blood entering or leaving the heart.
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| Review Date: 4/30/2004 12:00:00 AM
Reviewed By: Fabian Arnaldo, M.D., Department of Cardiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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