- tissue. When
percussing boney areas such as the clavicle, the
pleximeter can be
omitted and the bone is
tapped directly such as when
percussing an apical...
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ascites (fluid in the
peritoneal cavity). The test is
performed by
first percussing the
midline of the
abdomen to
elicit a
resonant note due to gas in the...
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parasitic creature (i. e.,
through natural processes), and were then
percussed on what
would have been the more closed-off end to
fully open the hole...
- 3DiTeams
learner is
percussing the patient's
chest in
virtual field hospital....
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Conchoidal fractures can
occur in
various materials if they are
properly percussed (struck).
Cryptocrystalline silica, such as chert, or flint, with this...
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decreased or
increased blood clotting).
Dullness of the lung
fields when
percussed and
reduced breath sounds at the base of the
lungs may
suggest the development...
- by
percussing in a
particular manner:
Hepatomegaly by
percussing from the
right iliac region to the
right hypochondrium Splenomegaly by
percussing from...
- the bead of the drum
stick at the
center of the drum
while the rim is
percussed with the
distal shaft of the
stick (near the hand). This
makes a lower...
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- a way to
detect irritated nerves. It is
performed by
lightly tapping (
percussing) over the
nerve to
elicit a
sensation of
tingling or "pins and needles"...