Feeling structures with your fingertips is called ________, whereas tapping on the body and listening for sounds of abnormalities is called ________

A) percussion; palpation
B) palpation; percussion
C) percussion; auscultation
D) palpation; auscultation
E) auscultation; percussion


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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