Biology 5090 · O Level · Heart

Heart — practice question

The diagram illustrates how pressure in the aorta and the left ventricle changes over one full heartbeat. What causes the rise in pressure between points X and Y?

  • Acontraction of the left atrium
  • Bcontraction of the left ventricle
  • Crelaxation of the left atrium
  • Drelaxation of the left ventricle

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