Rapid ejection of blood from the ventricular chambers of the heart occurs because the _____ and _____ valves open

a. pulmonic; aortic
b. tricuspid; mitral
c. pulmonic; mitral
d. tricuspid; aortic


A
When the ventricles contract, the pulmonic and aortic valves open, allowing blood to flow out of the ventricles.

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