Select from the Following Anatomic Structures to Complete the Sentences

question 85

Multiple Choice

Select from the following anatomic structures to complete the sentences.

-The voice box is called the _____.

• A)alveoli
• B)bronchi
• C)cilia
• D)epiglottis
• E)hilum
• F)larynx
• G)mediastinum
• H)palatine tonsils
• I)paranasal sinuses
• J)parietal pleura

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Definitions:

Best Ear

Term referring to the ear (either left or right) with better hearing capability, often used in hearing tests or evaluations.

Auscultation

The process of listening for sounds within the body.

Percussion

Tapping the body lightly but sharply to determine the position, size, and consistency of an underlying structure.

Palpation

A method of feeling with the hands to detect abnormalities or assess conditions within the body during a physical examination.