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Inspection
The visual examination of the body using the eyes and a lighted instrument if needed. The sense of smell may also be used.
Mentioned in: Physical Examination

inspection [in-spek´shun]
visual examination for detection of features or qualities perceptible to the eye.

inspection,
n the visual examination of the body or portions thereof, which is an integral phase of the physical or dental examination procedure.

inspection
visual examination for detection of features or qualities perceptible to the eye.

antemortem inspection
see antemortem inspection.
postmortem inspection
inspection of all organs and tissues for evidence of disease which would make the meat unsuitable for human nutrition.


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