When Percussing, a Dull Tone Is Expected to Be Heard

question 37

Multiple Choice

When percussing, a dull tone is expected to be heard over

• A)most of the abdomen.
• B)emphysemic lungs.
• C)the liver.
• D)healthy lung tissue.
• E)an empty stomach.

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