The semilunar (pulmonary and aortic) valves do which of the following?
A) Cause almost the entire afterload for the ventricles.
B) Consist of two half-moon or crescent-shaped cusps.
C) Prevent arterial backflow during ventricular relaxation.
D) Separate the ventricles from their arterial outflow tracts.
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