Malfunctioning chordae tendineae would

A) allow blood to flow back into the aorta and the pulmonary trunk.
B) inhibit closure of the semilunar valves.
C) cause regurgitation into the atria.
D) enable the cusps of the AV valves to swing into the ventricles.
E) block blood flow into coronary arteries.


C) cause regurgitation into the atria.

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