When are the semilunar valves closed?

A. When the ventricles are contracting
B. When the ventricles are relaxing
C. When the atrioventricular valves are closed
D. When the atria are relaxing
E. When the pressure is greatest in the ventricles


B. When the ventricles are relaxing

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