If mitral valve suddenly becomes non-functional, what will be the immediate effect?
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a
The flow of blood into the pulmonary trunk will be slowed down
b
The blood will tend to flow back into the right atrium
c
The ventricles stop to beat
d
The flow of blood into the aorta will slow down
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Mitral valve guards the left atrioventricular aperture and prevents the backflow of blood into the left atrium during ventricular systole. If it becomes non-functional, the flow of blood into the aorta will slow down.