Q.

Given below are two statements. One is labelled Assertion (A) and the other is labelled Reason (R).

Assertion-(A): 70% of ventricular filling occurs during joint diastole of human cardiac cycle 

Reason-(R): Declining ventricular pressure and increased atrial blood pressure due to atrial contraction causes opening of A-V valves during joint diastole.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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a

(A) is false but (R) is true.

b

(A) is true but (R) is false.

c

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

d

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).  

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Passive filling (70%) of ventricles occurs in joint diastole. A-V valves open due to declining ventricular pressure.  The pressure exerted by the blood which fills the atria.

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