Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 1 - Section 1.1 - Study Guide - Assess Your Learning Outcome - Page 24: 2

Answer

Some of the same methods are used in Anatomical investigation and in clinical examination; Visual inspection, palpation, are common to both methodologies and percussion may be, also. Auscultation is confined to clinical practice, and medical imaging imaging largely so.

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Dissection, and surgical exploration may employ some of the same techniques,--and some different-- but they are done for different purposes . Nevertheless, all these processes and methodologies may me grouped under the heading of, "Techniques for Gross Anatomical Examination of the Body--Dead or Alive".
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