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First Heart Sound in Cardiology

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Where is the first heart sound usually loudest?

At the right ventricle

At the left shoulder

At the apex (correct)

At the base of the heart

What frequency characteristic does the first heart sound have?

Variable frequency

Medium frequency

High frequency (correct)

Low frequency

Which part of the stethoscope is best used to hear the first heart sound?

Bell

Ear piece

Diaphragm (correct)

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The first heart sound is produced by which of the following events?

<p>The closing of the mitral and tricuspid valves</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about the first heart sound?

<p>It occurs during ventricular systole</p> Signup and view all the answers

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First Heart Sound

The first heart sound is loudest at the apex of the heart.
The first heart sound is best heard using the diaphragm of the stethoscope because of its high frequency.
The first heart sound is produced by the closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves.

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This quiz focuses on the first heart sound, its characteristics, and its significance in cardiology. Learn about where it is best heard and what physiological processes produce it. Test your knowledge of heart sounds and their importance in medical diagnostics.