When the Left Ventricle Contracts, the Valve Closes and the Valve

question 11

Multiple Choice

When the left ventricle contracts, the valve closes and the valve is pushed open.

• A)bicuspid; pulmonary
• B)tricuspid; pulmonary
• C)tricuspid; aortic
• D)mitral; aortic
• E)aortic; pulmonary

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