The first heart sound (the "lub" of the "lub-dup") is caused by __________.

A. opening of the atrioventricular valves
B. closure of the atrioventricular valves
C. opening of the semilunar valves
D. closure of the semilunar valves


Ans: B. closure of the atrioventricular valves

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