Heart murmurs may be caused by _______,a condition in which valves are thickened and calcified.
A)stenosis
B)fibrillation
C)regurgitation
D)septal defect

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Stenosis refers to a narrowing or obstruction in the valves or vessels, which can cause turbulent blood flow and lead to a heart murmur. Thickening and calcification of valves can cause stenosis, especially in older adults.

Heart Murmurs May Be Caused by _______,A Condition in Which