WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2012

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    Which one of the following is mainly responsible for the second heart sound?

    A)  Closure of atrioventricular valves

    B)  Opening of atrioventricular valves

    C)  Closure of semilunar valves

    D)  Thrust of blood on ventricular wall during atrial contraction

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The first heart sound Lubb is produced at the onset of ventricular systole, when the atrio-ventricular valves (tricuspid and bicuspid) close. At the beginning of ventricular diastole, the semilunar valves close, producing the second heart sound dup.


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