The ________ blood pressure is determined by listening with a stethoscope.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
auscultated
Auscultated blood pressure is determined by listening with a stethoscope.
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A. myasthenic crisis B. hemiparesic crisis C. amyotropic crisis D. pleural crisis
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A) precentral gyrus B) postcentral gyrus C) ventricles D) corpus callosum