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you can hear your heart, lungs from a medical standpoint. for you nosy folk you can hear what is being said in the next room if you put it on a wall. a good old fashioned mechanic all kinds of mechanics ca n tell you what if anything is making that little squeek or knock your experiencing
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How does a stethoscope transmit sound?
When a doctor or nurse places a stethoscope diaphragm on a patient's chest, sound waves traveling through the patient's body cause the flat surface of the diaphragm to vibrate.When a doctor or nurse places a stethoscope diaphragm on a patient's chest, sound waves traveling through the patient's body cause the flat surface of the diaphragm to vibrate.
What medical instrument begins with s?
A stethoscope where you can hear the sound of someones heart.
What instrument can be used to hear breath sounds?
The Stethoscope is used by Doctors to hear heart beat sound of the patient.
How do you read a stethoscope?
You do not "read" a stethoscope. It is a device that allows medical personnel to hear sounds within the body. Areas of sounds you can hear with a stethoscope include:heart soundsarterial sounds, such as a bruit (an abnormal sound)breath sounds (lungs)bowel sounds
Can you hear through walls with a stethoscope?
Yes you can but there are better listening devices.
How does a doctor listen to your heart?
A stethoscope is a device that allows a doctor to hear the sounds of your heart. Essentially the sound is transmitted from either a diaphragm or a bell that is placed on the patient's chest and through tube that splits and travels to both ears of the doctor. The doctor can use this stethoscope to hear all sorts of sounds, such as lung sounds, bowel sounds, blood vessel sounds, or even sounds of some joints.
What are some of the tools that help us to hear sound?
hearing aid amplifier stethoscope speakers receiver
How does a stethoscope magnify sound?
They are acoustic, inside is a diaphram that vibrates and amplifies sound passing it through the hollow tubes.
What is the functions of tubing in a stethoscope?
The function of the tubing in a stethoscope is to magnify the sound waves by making them narrow enough to be heard at an accurate timing through the ear canal.
Is the beat your doctor listens to through a stethoscope is the sound of the four valves opening and closing?
true
How does the sound travels through stethoscope tube?
Sound vibrates the bell (the part at the end), that vibrate the column of air in the tubing, this vibrate the earpiece and recreates the sound.
What do doctor uses to hear your heartbeat?
Stethoscope
