Zoology-Cardiac Cycle

NEET Zoology Cardiac Cycle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

What happens to the semilunar valves during ventricular diastole?

A

They close to prevent backflow of blood.

B

They open to allow blood flow into the ventricles.

C

They remain open to continuously drain blood.

D

They help push blood into the atria.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

During ventricular diastole, the ventricular pressure falls, causing the semilunar valves to close, which prevents the backflow of blood into the ventricles.

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