The diagnostic procedure in which dentists may feel with their fingers is ____________
a. oral examination
b. oercussion
c. palpation
d. none of the above
c
RATIONALE: The diagnostic procedure in which dentists may feel with their fingers is palpation.
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Tx Sx Bx Rx
Temperature is recorded in Kelvin units in the ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).