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The System That Lines the Internal Lumen of the Tracheobronchial

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The system that lines the internal lumen of the tracheobronchial tree and consists of a thin layer of mucus that constantly is propelled toward the larynx by cilia is called the _____________.


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Auscultate

The act of listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope, as part of a medical examination.

Stethoscope Endpiece

The part of a stethoscope that is placed against the patient's skin to listen to internal body sounds, such as heartbeats and breathing.

Bell Side

The larger, concave side of a stethoscope used for listening to lower-pitched sounds in the body such as heart murmurs.

Percussing Over Liver

The act of tapping on the skin overlying the liver to assess its size and density, part of a physical examination to detect liver abnormalities.

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