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Question

Biology Question on body fluids and circulation

Heart sound which is longer is

A

lub

B

dup

C

both equal

D

sometimes (a) and sometimes (b)

Answer

lub

Explanation

Solution

The first heart sound (lub) is caused by sudden closure of bicuspid and tricuspid valves and is longer than the second heart sound (dup) which is caused by closure of semilunar valves.