Question

multiple choice question
a physician who is listening to your heart beat is utilizing which diagnostic procedure?
auscultation
autopsy
percussion
palpation

Explanation:

Auscultation is the act of listening to sounds within the body, often using a stethoscope, and is used to listen to heart - beats. An autopsy is the examination of a dead body. Percussion involves tapping the body to assess underlying structures. Palpation is the examination of the body by touch.

Answer:

A. Auscultation