Question

A resonant sound when the intercostal spaces of the posterior chest are

tapped. What organ would be involved?

Answer 1

Its clear that posterior chest stays outside of lungs hence the lungs muscles are involved.

• There are different sounds occur in our body
• When we tap on lunds tissue low pitched, hollow sounds are heard .
• When we tap on bones flat or extremely dull sounds areheard .
• When we tap over heart dull or thudlike sounds are normally heard