An Incompetent Pulmonary Semilunar Valve Could Result in Less Blood

question 166

Multiple Choice

An incompetent pulmonary semilunar valve could result in less blood reaching the

• A) lungs.
• B) heart muscle.
• C) right ventricle.
• D) aorta.
• E) right atrium.

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