Listening with a Stethoscope Just to the Right near the Tip

question 35

Multiple Choice

Listening with a stethoscope just to the right near the tip of the sternum, sounds come most distinctly from the

• A) aortic valve.
• B) tricuspid valve.
• C) pulmonary valve.
• D) mitral valve.

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The process by which living organisms break down substances to produce energy, carry out cellular processes, or create new substances.

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Single-stranded RNA, which can act as a template for protein synthesis or be involved in the replication of some viruses.

rRNA

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