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Temperature
Health Science 1 temperature
Question | Answer |
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Temperature | Balance between heat loss and heat produced my the body |
Average Oral Temperature | 98.6 F |
Average Rectal Temperature | 99.6 F |
Average Axillary Temperature | 97.6 F |
Normal Range of Temperature for Oral | 97.6-99.6 F |
Normal Range of Temperature for Rectal | 98.6-100,6 F |
Normal Range of Temperature for Axillary | 96.6-98.6 F |
Oral Temperatures are taken by | Mouth |
Rectal Temperatures are taken by the | Rectum |
Axillary Temperatures are taken by the | Armpit |
Aural Temperatures are taken with | Special thermometer |
Aural Temperatures are taken in the | Ear |
Causes that may increase body temp. | Illness,infection,exercise,excitment |
Causes that may decrease body temp. | Sleep, |