listening for sounds produced within the body, chiefly to assess the condition of the thoracic or abdominal organs and vessels such as the heart, lungs, aorta, and intestines. Fetal heart tones can also be monitored during pregnancy by auscultation with a specialized stethoscope.
BMPs are separated into two broad categories: source control and treatment. As the name implies, source control BMPs prevent contaminants from entering water bodies or
Response from Rohit Bakshi, MD. There are 4 recognized clinical subtypes of MS: relapsing-remitting (RR), secondary progressive (SP), primary progressive (PP), and progressive relapsing (PR). A panel of experts published consensus guidelines for the MS community on how to define these clinical categories.