Which of the following BEST describes the 1997 general multisystem physical examination evidentiary checklist?
A. Body systems and organ areas arranged in an alphabetic list
B. Anatomical findings arranged in a numerical list in order of physiologic importance
C. Organ systems and body areas listed in the 1995 DGs
D. Elements identified by a bullet that represent a variety of anatomic, physiologic and pathologic findings
D
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