{"id":25974,"date":"2018-09-14T09:00:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T09:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/?p=25974"},"modified":"2018-09-14T09:00:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T09:00:56","slug":"scallops-of-mitral-valve-cardiology-mcq-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/scallops-of-mitral-valve-cardiology-mcq-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Scallops of mitral valve &#8211; Cardiology MCQ &#8211; Answer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b9x0oYWSyV8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Scallops of mitral valve &#8211; Cardiology MCQ &#8211; Answer<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>P3 scallop of posterior mitral leaflet is also known as:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Correct answer:&nbsp;c) Posteromedial scallop<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Anterior mitral leaflet has three divisions named A1, A2 and A3. Posterior mitral leaflet has three divisions named P1, P2 and P3. Since P1 scallop of posterior mitral leaflet is near the anterolateral commissure, it is known as the anterolateral scallop. P3 is near the posteromedial commissure and is known as posteromedial scallop. P2 is known as the central scallop [1].<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/scallops-of-mitral-valve-cardiology-mcq\/\">Back to question<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Reference<\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Irvine T, Li XK, Sahn DJ, Kenny A. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC1876280\/\">Assessment of mitral regurgitation<\/a>.&nbsp;Heart. 2002 Nov;88 Suppl 4:iv11-9. (Free full text at Pubmed Central).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scallops of mitral valve &#8211; Cardiology MCQ &#8211; Answer P3 scallop of posterior mitral leaflet is also known as:&nbsp;Correct answer:&nbsp;c) Posteromedial scallop Anterior mitral leaflet has three divisions named A1, A2 and A3. Posterior mitral leaflet has three divisions named P1, P2 and P3. Since P1 scallop of posterior mitral leaflet is near the anterolateral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31008,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cardiology-mcq","category-dm-dnb-cardiology-entrance"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Scallops of mitral valve - Cardiology MCQ - Answer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Scallops of mitral valve - Cardiology MCQ - Answer: c) Posteromedial scallop. 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