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29 November 2025

  • curprev 22:5322:53, 29 November 2025 172.18.0.1 talk 5,962 bytes +5,962 Created page with "<br>Manual sphygmomanometers are used with a stethoscope when utilizing the auscultatory technique. A sphygmomanometer consists of an inflatable cuff, a measuring unit (the mercury manometer, or aneroid gauge), and a mechanism for inflation which could also be a manually operated bulb and valve or a pump operated electrically. The roots involved are as follows: Greek σφυγμός sphygmos "pulse", plus the scientific term manometer (from French manomètre), i.e. "strai..."
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