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Why is body temperature can be measured by keeping thermometer under the tongue?
oral temperature oral temperature
Why the thermometer kept under the tongue?
To measure temperature of the body.
Does temperature of a gas increase or decrease under pressure?
If a gas is pressurised then the temperature will increase.
How to get a fast fever?
Do the old penny trick. put a penny under your tongue ang suck on it for about and hour or so then take your temp that should do it!
Methods of checking body temperature?
under the tongue or in the armpit
Why the thormometer is kept under the tongue?
No air flow & close to core temperature.
Why do you keep thermometer under the tongue?
Measuring body temperature by keeping thermometer under the tongue is a convenient standardfor measuring one's body temperature. Other places used for keeping the thermometer includethe armpit and the rectum.
Why do you keep a thermometer under the tongue?
Measuring body temperature by keeping thermometer under the tongue is a convenient standardfor measuring one's body temperature. Other places used for keeping the thermometer includethe armpit and the rectum.
Why do the doctors keep the thermometer under the tongue?
There are a net of blood vessels close to the surface under the tongue and this gives a true reading of the temperature of the blood (and hence the body).
How should you check your temperature?
Put a thermometer under your tongue and close your mouth tightly.
What is the purpose of a clinical thermometer?
A clinical thermometer is used to measure the body temperature. It is usually placed under the tongue, armpit, or rectum. Under the tongue is normally where it's placed.
Why is the tongue a good place to measure temperature?
The tongue is a good place to measure temperature because it is easily accessible and has a rich blood supply, allowing for quick and accurate readings. Additionally, the tongue is less likely to be influenced by external factors that can affect temperature readings from other parts of the body.
