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geoffrey

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Percussion refers to which of the following?
 
  a. Gently pushing on or around an anatomic structure to determine status and/or size of organ
  b. Listening to the sounds produced by an organ or in surrounding body cavity
  c. Looking into the mouth to identify the structure of the oral cavity
  d. Tapping on or around an organ or body cavity to identify the resonance

Question 2

________ the term that defines the anatomy between the chin and the collarbone; includes, but is not limited to, the trachea, larynx (voice box), thyroid, upper esophagus, lymph nodes, neck (cervical) vertebrae, muscles, and tendons
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


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Dinolord

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

neck


geoffrey

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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