
Inspección
En términos médicos, "inspección" significa observar la persona o la parte del cuerpo. Es el primer paso en un examen físico.
Referencias
Swartz MH, Swartz TH. The physical examination. In: Swartz MH, ed. Swartz Textbook of Physical Diagnosis. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2026:chap 6.
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary. 24th ed. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company; 2021. www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/762104/0/inspection?q=Inspection. Accessed April 1, 2025.
Actualizado: 4/1/2025
Versión en inglés revisada por: Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Clinical Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Medicine, UW Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.