Multiple Choice
The aortic valve:
A) opens to allow blood to exit the left ventricle and flow into the aorta when the pressure in the left ventricle rises above the pressure in the aorta
B) allows blood to flow from the left atrium into the left ventricle
C) prevents the flow of blood back into the right ventricle and opens to allow deoxygenated blood to flow through the pulmonary artery into the lungs
D) stops the backflow of blood between the right atrium and right ventricle
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