Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · The heart

The heart — practice question

During the cardiac cycle, which statement about blood flow is correct?

  • ABlood flows into the aorta through the semilunar valve due to contraction of the right ventricle.
  • BBlood flows into the left atrium through the pulmonary artery when the wall of the left atrium relaxes.
  • CBlood flows into the right atrium through the vena cava when the wall of the right atrium relaxes.
  • DBlood flows into the right ventricle through the semilunar valve due to contraction of the right atrium.

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