Right semilunar leaflet of pulmonary valve
Valvula semilunaris dextra valvae trunci pulmonalis
- Latin synonym: Valvula adjacens dextra valvae trunci pulmonalis
- Synonym: Right adjacent leaflet of pulmonary valve; Right semilunar cusp of pulmonary valve
- Related terms: Right semilunar cusp
Definition
The pulmonary valve is composed by three cusps (right, left and anterior semilunar cusps), formed by duplicatures of the lining membrane, strengthened by fibrous tissue.