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What examination technique is used to determine the density of a body part?
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How do you find the density of your own body?
Density equals Mass over Volume
What has more density water or human tissue?
Density is defined by how compact a particular substance is. In the case of the density of water verses the human body, your body is slightly less dense than water that is why humans can float.
Which technique uses the echoes of sound waves to image deep structures of the body?
ultrasonography
Why do some things float and som things sinks?
Because of density difference. High density causes the body to sink and low density makes the things to float on the surface.
How can an electroscope be used to determine what charge a body has?
hitler?
Which examination technique is used to determine the density of a body part?
Percussion
What is the diagnostic procedure designed to determine the density of a body part by tapping its surface with the fingers?
The technique is called percussion.
What is a bioscopy?
A bioscopy is an examination of a body to determine if it is alive or dead.
How do you determine the density of a body?
Calculate its volumemeasure its mass through a suitable balancedivide the mass by the volume to get its density
What is often used to determine an individual's percentage of body fat?
Density
How do you determine the density of a regular body?
Calculate its volumemeasure its mass through a suitable balancedivide the mass by the volume to get its density
What does the weight and density of a persons bone structure determine?
The weight and density of a persons bone structure determines the body frame.
What does percussion mean in medical terms?
Percussion is the technique of physical examination in which the clinician taps on a part of the body to listen to the resulting sounds.
What is an autopsy and how can it be used to determine the cause of death?
A postmortem examination to discover the cause of death or the extent of disease: "an autopsy report".(Perform a postmortem examination on a body or organ).
What is Tapping of the body surface with the fingers to determine the density of the part beneath is called?
percussion
What is AC biopsy?
Examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease is known as biopsy.
Doctors may use the technique PET to?
determine hot spots of metabolic activity in a patient's body
