Question

1. a thallium scan is used to detect damage to the:

heart
nerve
bone
cartilage

1. the term \auscult/ation\ literally means:

process or procedure for listening
process or procedure for seeing
process or procedure for recording
process or procedure for adjusting bone alignment

Explanation:

1. A thallium scan is a nuclear - medicine test used to detect heart problems such as damage from a heart attack or blockages in coronary arteries.
2. The word "auscultation" comes from the Latin word "auscultare" which means to listen. It is the process of listening to sounds within the body, usually using a stethoscope.

Answer:

1. heart
2. process or procedure for listening