What term labels the sounds made by the blood when blood flow resumes after it has been cut off briefly by a blood pressure cuff?

A) Korotkoff sounds
B) Ventricular gallop
C) Vasodilation
D) Viscosity

Korotkoff Sounds

The sounds that medical personnel listen for when they are taking blood pressure using a non-invasive procedure, which indicate the resumption of blood flow into the forearm.

Blood Pressure Cuff

A device used to measure blood pressure, consisting of an inflatable cuff to restrict blood flow and a meter to read the pressure.