Biology 5090 · O Level · Heart

Heart — practice question

The graph illustrates how pressure varies in the left atrium and the left ventricle during a single heartbeat. At time X, what is the condition of the valves in the heart?

  • Aleft atrio-ventricular valve (bicuspid) closed; semi-lunar valve (in aorta) closed
  • Bleft atrio-ventricular valve (bicuspid) closed; semi-lunar valve (in aorta) open
  • Cleft atrio-ventricular valve (bicuspid) open; semi-lunar valve (in aorta) closed
  • Dleft atrio-ventricular valve (bicuspid) open; semi-lunar valve (in aorta) open

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