What prevents the backflow of blood inside the heart during contraction?
Athe septum
Bvalves
Cthick muscular walls
Dthe pericardium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. valves
Heart valves (atrioventricular and semilunar) ensure one-way flow, snapping shut to prevent backflow when chambers contract.
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