What Is the Best Description of the S₁ Heart Sound

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the best description of the S₁ heart sound?

• A) Indicates the beginning of diastole.
• B) Coincides with the carotid artery pulse.
• C) Louder than the S₂ at the base of the heart.
• D) Is caused by the closure of the semilunar valves.

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