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noninvasive diagnostic techniques
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used to assess certain aspects of body structure and function
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inspection
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examiner observes body for any changes that deviate from normal
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palpation
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examiner feels body surfaces with the hands
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auscultation
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examiner listens to body sounds to evaluate the functioning of certain organs, often using a stethoscope to amplify sound
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percussion
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examiner taps on body surface with fingertips and listens to resulting echo
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