Watch a watermelon wrapped in rubber bands explode in slow-motion. (CBS News) Have you ever wondered if you could cause a watermelon to explode by wrapping a ton of rubber bands around it? And have you additionally wondered what that explosion would end up looking like in super slow-motion? The answer to both questions is probably not, but it's very cool to watch happen anyways.
The valves keep blood moving through the heart in the right direction. The mitral valve and tricuspid valve are located between the between the atria (upper heart chambers) and the ventricles (lower heart chambers).
Mitral valve is one of the valves of the heart, whose function is to keep the blood flowing in one direction through the left side of the heart and to prevent backflow of blood when the heart contracts. Itâs named for its shape, which resembles a tall bishopâs hat called a miter.here is at the same time less to it and more to it than at first appears. Mitral valve prolapse is named for a heart valve and is usually first diagnosed as a faint heart âclickâ or murmur, though it isnât a form of âheart diseaseâ in any conventional sense.