When a doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to your heart and hears the lub-dub sound, she is actually listening to the:

A) blood surging through the arteries.
B) electrical signals that control heartbeat.
C) valves in the heart closing.
D) contraction of the cardiac muscle in the ventricles.


Answer: C

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