Auscultation of an S3 Is Associated With

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Multiple Choice

Auscultation of an S3 is associated with:

• A) mitral valve prolapse.
• B) increased force of atrial contraction.
• C) aortic stenosis.
• D) congestive heart failure.

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Definitions:

Postcava

Another term for the inferior vena cava, which is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body to the heart.

Deep Popliteal Artery

The continuation of the femoral artery that passes through the popliteal fossa to supply blood to the knee joint and surrounding areas.

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