The second heart sound is associated with what mechanical event of the cardiac cycle?

a. Atrioventricular valve closure
b. Atrioventricular valve opening
c. Semilunar valve closure
d. Semilunar valve opening

ANS: C
Closure of the semilunar valves generates the second heart sound.

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