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Â· just now. Report Abuse. There are two types of valves: cuspid valves between chambers which are anchored by chordae tendonae in the ventricles and semilunar valves found in the vessels leaving the heart. The left atrium and left ventricle are separated by the bicuspid/mitral valve.The right atrium and right ventricle are separated by the tricuspid valve. Semilunar valves are found in the pulmonary artery and aorta leaving the left right and left ventricles, respectively. just now. Report Abuse. There are two types of valves: cuspid valves between chambers which are anchored by chordae tendonae in the ventricles and semilunar valves found in the vessels leaving the heart. The left atrium and left ventricle are separated by the bicuspid/mitral valve.
The valves prevent the backward flow of blood. Valves are actually flaps (leaflets) that act as one-way inlets for blood coming into a ventricle and one-way outlets for blood leaving a ventricle. Normal valves have three flaps (leaflets), except the mitral valve, which only has two flaps. The four heart valves include: Click image to enlarge. Tricuspid valve. This valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. Pulmonary valve. The pulmonary valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery. Mitral valve.