Which part of the stethoscope is best for high-pitched sounds?

• Bell

• Diaphragm

• Bell

• Rubber Tubing

• Earpiece

5. Which heart valve is best heard at the 2nd right intercostal space?

• Aortic Valve

• Pulmonic Valve

• Mitral Valve

• Tricuspid Valve

6. A wheezing sound during expiration is most often associated with:

• Asthma

• Pulmonary Fibrosis

• Pneumonia

• Pleural Effusion

8. Fine crackles at both lung bases are commonly found in:

• Pulmonary oedema

• Pneumothorax

• Asthma

• Pleural Thickening

2. Where are vesicular breath sounds loudest?

• Over the trachea

• Over the peripheral lung fields

• Over the heart apex

• Over the clavicle

9. Where is the mitral valve best heard?

• 2nd right intercostal space

• 2nd left intercostal space

• 4th intercostal space, left sternal border

• 5th intercostal space, mid clavicuoar line

10. A harsh systolic murmur radiating to the neck suggests:

• Aortic regurgitation

• Aortic stenosis

• Mitral regurgitation

• Pulmonic stenosis

5. What is the most likely cause of absent breath sounds over part of a lung?

• Pneumothorax

• Pleural effusion

• Asthma attack

• Hay Fever

7. Which heart sound is caused by closure of the aortic and pulmonic valves?

• S1

• S2

• S3

• S4

10. A “lub-dub” sound represents:

• S3 and S4

• S1 and S2

• Murmur and Gallop

• Crackles and Wheeze