Multiple Choice
What causes the AV (atrioventricular) valves within the heart to open during the cardiac cycle?
A) pressure generated by ventricular muscle contraction
B) an action potential
C) fluid pressure from the atria filling with blood
D) a pacemaker signal
E) arterial blood pressure
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