Feeling Structures with Your Fingertips Is Called _________,Whereas Tapping on the Body

question 13

Multiple Choice

Feeling structures with your fingertips is called _________,whereas tapping on the body and listening for sounds of abnormalities is called ____________.

• A) palpation;auscultation
• B) auscultation;percussion
• C) percussion;auscultation
• D) palpation;percussion
• E) percussion;palpation

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Definitions:

Vasodilatation

The widening of blood vessels, resulting in increased blood flow.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities of the autonomic nervous system.

Stop Eating

The action of ceasing the intake of food, often as a method of protest, diet, or for medical reasons.

Ventromedial Region

An area of the brain involved in regulating emotions, fear, and decision-making processes.