UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

Question Number 1152

Question:
A senior resident is teaching a first year medical student where to listen to the various heart sounds. He is examining a patient with mitral stenosis. He asks the student to listen to the mitral valve.

Where should the student place the bell of the stethoscope?

a) apex
b) tricuspid area
c) mitral area
d) aortic area
e) pulmonary area