Zoology-Cardiac Cycle

NEET Zoology Cardiac Cycle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

What happens to the semilunar valves during ventricular diastole?

A

They close to prevent backflow of blood.

B

They remain open to allow blood flow into the ventricles.

C

They open due to increased atrial pressure.

D

They contract to push blood into the aorta.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

During ventricular diastole, the ventricular pressure falls, causing the closure of the semilunar valves to prevent backflow of blood into the ventricles.

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