What is the direct source of the heart sounds in a heart beat?

A) Contraction of ventricles
B) Rush of blood through the chambers
C) Blood turbulence resulting from valve closure
D) Electrical impulse between the SA and AV nodes


Answer: C

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a) A b) B c) C d) D e) E

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Which of the following brain waves has the highest frequency?

A. Theta B. Delta C. Beta D. Gamma E. Alpha

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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