Doctors use a stethoscope to hear the sounds produced during each cardiac cycle. The second heart sound is heard when:

  • A
    $AV$ node receives a signal from the $SA$ node
  • B
    $AV$ valves open up
  • C
    Ventricular walls vibrate due to the gushing in of blood from the atria
  • D
    Semilunar valves close down after the blood flows into vessels from the ventricles

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