Describe the normal function of the mitral valve

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Problem

Task I

You are to provide a written response to the following question:

1) During exercise, the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is activated. Identify 2 structures in the cardiovascular and/or respiratory systems that will be affected by this SNS activation, describe how the SNS will alter their function, and explain how this change will be beneficial in exercise.

Task II

You are to provide a written response to the following question:

2) In a common form of valvular heart disease, the left atrioventricular valve (mitral valve) does not close properly during cardiac contraction. Describe the normal function of the mitral valve and how this would be altered if the mitral valve did not close properly. Briefly explain the symptoms you would expect to occur in a patient with this condition.

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