Stethoscope Chest Piece
Item Name Code (INC) 12927
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Additional Information for Stethoscope Chest Piece
A stethoscope chest piece is a component of a stethoscope, which is a medical instrument used by healthcare professionals to listen to sounds within the body. The chest piece is the part of the stethoscope that is placed on the patient's body to capture and amplify the sounds. It typically consists of a diaphragm and a bell.
The diaphragm is a flat, circular disc that is used to detect high-frequency sounds such as heart and lung sounds. It is usually made of a thin, flexible material that vibrates when sound waves hit it.
The bell, on the other hand, is a hollow, cup-shaped attachment that is used to detect low-frequency sounds. It is typically used to listen to subtle sounds such as murmurs or bruits.
The chest piece of a stethoscope is designed to be easily interchangeable, allowing healthcare professionals to switch between the diaphragm and the bell depending on the type of sound they need to listen to. This versatility makes the stethoscope chest piece an essential component of the stethoscope and an important tool in medical diagnosis and assessment.
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