Labelled Heart Diagram Semilunar Valve. The semilunar valves are located between the aorta and the left ventricle and between the pulmonary artery and the right ventricle. When a valve malfunctions the flow of blood to a region will often be disrupted.
They are shaped like a half moon hence the name semilunar semi lunar. Selecting or hovering over a box will highlight each area in the diagram. The heart has four valves one for each chamber of the heart.
When a valve malfunctions the flow of blood to a region will often be disrupted.
Heart is a vital organ that you cannot live without. The function of heart is quite complex but you can understand things better through the heart diagram labeled below. The semilunar valves are flaps of endocardium and connective tissue reinforced by fibers which prevent the valves from turning inside out. The valves keep blood moving through the heart in the right direction.
