Zoology-Cardiac Cycle

NEET Zoology Cardiac Cycle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

During the cardiac cycle, what is the sequence of events that leads to the closure of the semilunar valves?

A

Ventricular diastole begins, ventricular pressure falls, semilunar valves close

B

Ventricular systole begins, ventricular pressure rises, semilunar valves close

C

Atrial systole begins, atrial pressure rises, semilunar valves close

D

Atrial diastole begins, atrial pressure falls, semilunar valves close

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the NCERT context, the semilunar valves close when the ventricles relax (ventricular diastole) and the ventricular pressure falls.

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