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Chapter 2
General Objective Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alert | able to answer questions |
| oriented | being aware of who he or she is, where he or she is at, and the current time |
| marked | stands out |
| Unremarkable | another way of saying normal |
| Auscultation | to listen |
| percussion | to hit something and listen to the resulting sound or feel for the resulting vibration |
| palpation | to feel |