As blood leaves the right ventricle,it passes through the ________ and then into the pulmonary trunk.
A)pulmonary veins
B)pulmonary valve
C)aorta
D)inferior vena cava
E)superior vena cava

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The blood leaving the right ventricle passes through the pulmonary valve, which separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary trunk, where it is then transported to the lungs for oxygenation. Option A (pulmonary veins) would be incorrect as they carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart, while option C (aorta) and options D and E (inferior and superior vena cava) are all part of the systemic circulation, which transports oxygenated blood to the body tissues.

As Blood Leaves the Right Ventricle,it Passes Through the ________