10 Questions
Which of the following conditions presents with a harsh crescendo-decrescendo systolic ejection murmur that radiates to the carotids?
Aortic stenosis
Which murmur is known as an Austin Flint Murmur and is associated with a 'Tympanic' first heart sound?
Mitral stenosis
Which condition is characterized by a late-systolic crescendo murmur at the heart apex, with the murmur being loudest before the second heart sound?
Mitral valve prolapse
Which murmur is described as a holosystolic murmur at the left axilla, with a possible radiation into the back?
Mitral regurgitation
Which condition is likely to exhibit an immediate diastolic murmur with a decrescendo, immediately following the second heart sound?
Mitral stenosis
Which valve condition may be accompanied by a midsystolic high-frequency click due to the tensing of the chordae tendinae?
Mitral valve prolapse
Which of these conditions includes a Graham Steell murmur, characterized by high-frequency decrescendo?
Pulmonary stenosis
'Augmentation of the murmur's intensity with inspiration' is associated with which condition?
Tricuspid regurgitation
Which valve condition may lead to an early systolic pulmonary ejection click and/or widely split 2nd heart sound?
Pulmonary stenosis
What type of click can be attributed to the tensing of chordae tendinae in which condition?
Mitral valve prolapse
Test your knowledge on characteristics and diagnosis of aortic valve murmurs including aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation, and Austin Flint murmur. Learn about associated sounds, locations, and auscultation techniques.
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