Froggy Jumps Stethoscope History QuizOnline version Test your knowledge on the fascinating history of the stethoscope! by MINERVA CORTES HERNANDEZ 1 Who invented the stethoscope? a Hippocrates b William Osler c René Laennec 2 In what year was the stethoscope invented? a 1816 b 1790 c 1850 3 What was the first type of stethoscope called? a Binaural stethoscope b Monaural stethoscope c Digital stethoscope 4 What disease did René Laennec die of? a Cardiac arrest b Thyphoid c Pulmonary tuberculosis 5 Which advancement improved the stethoscope's design in the 1851s? a Binaural design b Digital technology c Wireless capability 6 What was the second stethoscope called? a Binaural stethoscope b Auscultation stethoscope c Electric stethoscope 7 What did Nathan B. Marsh do? a Patented a binaural stethoscope in Cincinnati b Create the electric stethoscope c Published his findings in the article "De l’Auscultation Médiate" 8 Who perfected the design of the Binaural stethoscope? a George Camman b René Laennec c Arthur Leared 9 What was a significant limitation of the early stethoscopes? a High cost b Limited sound amplification c Heavy weight 10 What innovation in stethoscope technology occurred in the 20th century? a Fiber optic stethoscopes b Electronic stethoscopes c Ultrasound stethoscopes
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