Definition of Palpate. Meaning of Palpate. Synonyms of Palpate

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- Palpation is the process of using one's hands to check the body, especially while perceiving/diagnosing a disease or illness. Usually performed by a health...
- abdomen. Auscultation (listening) of the abdomen with a stethoscope. Palpation of the patient's abdomen. Finally, percussion (tapping) of the patient's...
- exam maneuver to palpate for a proximal tendon rupture, whereas the Hook test and the Ruland biceps squeeze test are used to palpate for a distal tendon...
- Palpation thyroiditis refers to the development of thyroid inflammation due to mechanical damage to thyroid follicles. This can occur by vigorous repeated...
- artery in response to the cardiac cycle (heartbeat). The pulse may be felt (palpated) in any place that allows an artery to be compressed near the surface of...
- collateral artery Inferior ulnar collateral artery Radial artery (used to palpate radial pulse)(a terminal branch) Ulnar artery (a terminal branch) Nutrient...
- male genital examination, a doctor will carefully inspect and check the palpation of the **** and ****. The exposure of the groin and genital area with...
- by palpation is most often done by palpating for the spinous process. Each level of the lumbar spine should be palpated. Spinous process palpation by...
- cardiac examination. The four steps of the respiratory exam are inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation of respiratory sounds, normally first carried...
- Masterman Winterbottom in 1803. Winterbottom observed that slave traders would palpate the necks of slaves before purchasing them, likely to prevent losses from...