Study Question and Answer on stethoscope.

The bell of the stethoscope is used to hear what?.

A.Heart sounds.

B.lung sounds.

C.Inner ear đŸ‘‚ sounds.

D.All four quadrants of the abdomen.

Correct answer is A.

Rationale: The bell of the stethoscope is used to hear low pitched sounds such as the sounds produced by the heart♥

But the diaphragm of the stethoscope is used to hear high pitched sounds of the lungs and bowel sounds.( Please take note of the difference between the bell and the diaphragm of the stethoscope)

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