A ____ is an abnormal heart sound akin to a fluttering or a humming sound.
A) stenosis
B) thrombosis
C) pectoris
D) murmur

Question

A ____ is an abnormal heart sound akin to a fluttering or a humming sound.​
A) ​stenosis
B) ​thrombosis
C) ​pectoris
D) ​murmur

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The term "murmur" refers to an abnormal heart sound, which can be described as a fluttering or humming sound. Stenosis and thrombosis are both conditions related to blockages in blood vessels. Pectoris refers to the chest pain associated with angina. None of these terms specifically relate to abnormal heart sounds.

A ____ Is an Abnormal Heart Sound Akin to a Fluttering