Auscultation is __________.

A. listening to natural sounds made by the body.
B. looking at the body's appearance in a physical examination.
C. feeling a structure with the hands.
D. tapping on the body and feeling for resistance.
E. examining test results for diagnosis of symptoms involving the abdominal cavity.


A. listening to natural sounds made by the body.

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