Asked by Mattab Mohamed on Jun 14, 2024
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___________ is the sound of the tricuspid and mitral valves closing at the end of ventricular filling.
Tricuspid Valves
One of the four heart valves, located between the right atrium and right ventricle, which prevents backflow of blood.
Mitral Valves
Heart valves located between the left atrium and left ventricle that allow blood to flow in one direction: from the atrium into the ventricle.
Ventricular Filling
The phase of the cardiac cycle during which the ventricles of the heart fill with blood from the atria.
- Identify and describe the heart sounds indicative of cardiac function and valve operation.
Verified Answer
S1 is the sound of the tricuspid and mitral valves closing at the end of ventricular filling,just before systolic contraction begins.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and describe the heart sounds indicative of cardiac function and valve operation.
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