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What is the scientific name for the armpit if you use it in the sentence place the hand under the t?
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∙ 12y ago
The medical term for armpit is "axilla". I'm not sure if that answers what you were trying to ask or not.
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∙ 12y ago
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Can body temperature be measured by keeping the thermometer at some place other than the mouth?
Yes. Temperature can be taken under the armpit (auxilla region), on the forehead using a thermometer strip (normally used for infants) and rectally using a rectal thermometer.
Where would the doctor place the clinical thermometer to take your body temperature?
use a thermometer (ear, digital, rectall or pacifier) and put the digital underneath your tongue and wait till it beeps. the same with the rest but the ear thermometer in the ear and rectall thermometer in the rectall. Hope you get better soon xox <3
What are the Examples of superstitions and their scientific basis if any?
Some examples of superstitions are walking under a ladder, knocking on wood, and having bad luck after breaking a mirror. Superstitions do not have a scientific basis, there might be a reason such as someone walking under a ladder might get something dropped on them, but this is not scientific.
Can you give an example of a simple sentence using 'under'?
The water runs under the bridge.
What is the difference between a scientific theory and scientific law?
Scientific theory is a well supported by evidence set of principles that explain and predict natural phenomenon. A scientific law explains what some phenomenon does scientifically and under the same conditions.
What is the scientific name for the armpit?
The scientific name for the armpit is "axilla." This term is commonly used in anatomy to describe the area under the joint where the shoulder connects to the body.
Where is armpit located in human body?
The armpit is located at the junction of the arm and chest, where the upper arm meets the shoulder. It is also known as the axilla and contains lymph nodes and sweat glands.
Where is our body temperatures measured?
Usually under the tongue but it can also be taken rectally. A less accurate place would be the armpit.
Pain in armpit?
I have intermittent twinges under my right armpit. It doesn't much, but it annoys me There are no lumps there. Can you help me?
What part of your body is the axillary region?
The axillary region is located under your arm, where your armpit is. It contains important lymph nodes, blood vessels, and nerves that supply the arm.
Small but very sore lump under your armpit what does it mean should you be worried?
Under your armpit could be breast cancer. It is best you go see a doctor.
Where do you insert the mercury thermometer?
You insert a mercury thermometer under your tongue, in your armpit, or rectally for an accurate body temperature reading. It's important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for correct usage.
How do you i get all the hair under my armpit gone?
shave it
How is temperature taken through an axillary placement?
To take temperature axillary placement, place the thermometer under the armpit with the tip in the deepest crease of the axilla. Ensure the arm is pressed firmly against the body to create a seal around the thermometer. Wait for the specified time before removing the thermometer to read the temperature.
Why do you put a thermometer under your tongue?
because it's a place on your body that is really warm. same as with an armpit, or even in the rectum, the inside of your body is what you need to measure
What should you do if you find sits under your armpit?
i would not go on it
How do you fit a twirling baton to each person?
You place the baton under your armpit, and stick out your arm. The baton should be about an inch to 2 inches longer than your arm.
