Refer to the figure, which shows the cardiac cycle in mammals. During the cardiac cycle, the blood pressure in the aorta is at a minimum
A) at the end of systole.
B) in the middle of diastole.
C) at the beginning of diastole.
D) when the "dup" sound can be heard with a stethoscope.
E) when the volume of blood in the ventricles is at its maximum.

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Refer to the figure, which shows the cardiac cycle in mammals.  During the cardiac cycle, the blood pressure in the aorta is at a minimum
A) at the end of systole. 
B) in the middle of diastole. 
C) at the beginning of diastole. 
D) when the "dup" sound can be heard with a stethoscope. 
E) when the volume of blood in the ventricles is at its maximum.

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The Answer of Refer to the figure, which shows the cardiac cycle in mammals.  During the cardiac cycle, the blood pressure in the aorta is at a minimum
A) at the end of systole. 
B) in the middle of diastole. 
C) at the beginning of diastole. 
D) when the "dup" sound can be heard with a stethoscope. 
E) when the volume of blood in the ventricles is at its maximum.

Refer to the Figure, Which Shows the Cardiac Cycle in Mammals