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Korotkoff sound is produced due to

A
Stream line flow of blood
B
Increase in viscosity of blood
C
Murmur
D
Turbulent flow of blood
High-Yield Explanation
When the cuff pressure is great enough to close the aery during pa of the aerial pressure cycle, a sound is then heard with each pulsation. These sounds are called Korotkoff sounds, named after Nikolai Korotkoff, a Russian physicianRef: Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology 13th edition. Page:182

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