Which of the Following Statements About the Cardiac Cycle Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the cardiac cycle is TRUE?

• A) The duration of systole is greater than that of diastole in a subject at rest.
• B) During isovolumetric ventricular relaxation, blood flows from the atria into the ventricles.
• C) Closure of the atrioventricular valves occurs at the onset of ventricular systole.
• D) The QRS complex occurs at approximately the same time as the closure of the semilunar valves.
• E) The first valves to go from closed to open after the atrial kick are the atrioventricular valves.

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