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A-LevelBiologyTransport in mammals9700/12 · Oct/Nov 2010 · Q301 Mark

The graph shows pressure changes during a cardiac cycle. [Figure 30.1 showing a graph of pressure vs time with points W, X, Y, Z] Which row correctly identifies W, X, Y, and Z? W X Y Z

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Aatrio-ventricular valves close semi-lunar valves close semi-lunar valves open atrio-ventricular valves open
Batrio-ventricular valves close atrio-ventricular valves open semi-lunar valves open semi-lunar valves close
Csemi-lunar valves close atrio-ventricular valves open atrio-ventricular valves close semi-lunar valves open
Dsemi-lunar valves open atrio-ventricular valves close atrio-ventricular valves open semi-lunar valves close

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B: atrio-ventricular valves close atrio-ventricular valves open semi-lunar valves open semi-lunar valves close

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Transport in mammals, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 30.

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