The Korotkoff phase where a crisp intense tapping occurs with each heartbeat is:
a. Phase I.
b. Phase II.
c. Phase III.
d. Phase IV.
c
There are five Korotkoff phases. In phase III, a crisp
intense tapping sound is heard with each heartbeat.
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