Which Heart Sound May Be Heard with Poorly Controlled Hypertension

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which heart sound may be heard with poorly controlled hypertension, angina, and ischemic heart disease?

• A)A physiologic split S2
• B)A fixed split S2
• C)S3
• D)S4

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Definitions:

Fatty Acids

Long chains of hydrocarbon molecules that are important components of lipids in the body, serving as a major source of energy and playing roles in cell membrane structure.

Amino Acids

Fundamental components of proteins that include a basic amino group, an acidic carboxyl group, and a distinct side chain.

Glucose-6-Phosphate

A glucose sugar phosphorylated at the 6 position, a critical step in glucose metabolism and glycogen synthesis.

Glucose

Glucose is a simple sugar that serves as a primary source of energy for the body's cells, obtained from consumed carbohydrates and required for metabolic processes.