Cardiac Cycle Sounds - First and Second Heart Sounds

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Which sound has a duration of about 0.15 s and a frequency of 25–45 Hz?

  • Second sound
  • First sound (correct)
  • Third sound
  • Fourth sound

What causes the second sound to be loud and sharp?

  • Low heart rate
  • Brisk systole
  • Elevated diastolic pressure in the aorta or pulmonary artery (correct)
  • Physiologic splitting of the second sound

What is the interval between aortic and pulmonary valve closure during inspiration called?

  • Third sound
  • Reduplication of the second sound (correct)
  • Fourth sound
  • Physiologic splitting of the second sound

In what condition does splitting of the second sound frequently occur?

<p>Various diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the third sound occur?

<p>After systole (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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