quadrivalvular

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to a heart with four valves.

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Variants

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quadrivalent , quadrivalents

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Etymology

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From the Latin quadri- 'four' + valvula 'valve'.

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Trivia

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1. Quadrivalvular heart disease is a rare condition, affecting approximately 0.1-0.5% of the population.

2. The four heart valves are the mitral, tricuspid, aortic, and pulmonic valves.

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1. cardiology: The medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart and blood vessels.

2. valves: Flap-like structures that control the flow of fluids or gases in the body, such as the heart valves.

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Culture

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Quadrivalvular is a term used in cardiology to describe a heart condition where all four heart valves are affected.

How to Memorize "quadrivalvular"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a heart with four valves, each opening and closing properly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the number four and the word 'valves'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Four flaps, four valves, in the heart they prevail.'

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