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Q13   Explain heart sounds

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Heart Sound:

  1. They occur in sequence with each heartbeat.
  2. Two sounds, lub, and dub, are heard during each cardiac cycle.
  3. The first sound lub is caused by the closure of the bicuspid and tricuspid valves. It is low pitched.
  4. The second sound dub is caused by the closure of semi-lunar valves. It is high pitched.
  5. Both sounds are important in the clinical diagnosis of any heart-related disorder.
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