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PAP pressure of the pulmonary artery shows....

The tricuspid valve, or right atrioventricular valve, is on the right dorsal side of the mammalian heart, at the superior portion of the right ventricle. The function of the valve is to prevent back flow (regurgitation) of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium during right ventricular contraction: systole.

The tricuspid valve usually has three leaflets, named the anterior, posterior, and septal leaflets. Each leaflet is connected via chordate tendineae to the anterior, posterior, and septal papillary muscles of the right ventricle, respectively. Tricuspid valves may also occur with two or four leaflets; the number may change over a lifetime....

nl in medicine means normal ( normal or natural ) means....

EFW means the estimated weight of the fetus within the uterus on ultrasound and there is, as the name suggests, the size of the weight of the fetus will specify....

HC means the range of the head in the ultrasound and there is, as the name suggests, the size of the head of the fetus will specify....

CRL means the length of the golden and the size of the length up the trunk of the fetus. In fact, the size of a baby's head to rump, it will determine the. Measuring this parameter from the sixth week to the eighth to day has been done and can be delivery date with it, determined....

FL means the length of the femur is. To measure the height of the fetus at ultrasound pregnancy from the size of the femur, the longest bone of the body is they use....

FHR means to track the heart rate of the fetus. This parameter is usually in the beginning of pregnancy between 120 to 160 beats per minute is measured, and from the sixth week is measurable. With the passage of ten weeks of heart rate to 170 beats a minute arrives and then to 130 beats will decrease....