Systemic arterial blood pressure usually is measured using an instrument called a sphygmomanonmeter.This device consists of an inflatable rubber cuff connected by tubing to a compressible bulb and a glass tune containg by tubing to a compressible bulb and a glass tube containing a column of mercury.The bulb is used to pump air into the cuff.and a rise in the mercury column indicates the pressure produced.
Similar Questions
Explore conceptually related problems
Hygrometer : Humidity :: Sphygmomanometer :?
Blood Pressure (रक्त चाप)|Blood Pressure Problem (रक्त चाप समस्याएं)|Sphygmomanometer|Heart Attack (हृदयघात)|Lymph (लिम्फ़)|Components Of Lymphatic System (लिंफेटिक तंत्र के घटक)|Functions (कार्य)|Summary
Blood Pressure (रक्त चाप)|Blood Pressure Problem (रक्त चाप समस्याएं)|Sphygmomanometer|Heart Attack (हृदयघात)|Lymph (लिम्फ़)|Components Of Lymphatic System (लिंफेटिक तंत्र के घटक)|Functions (कार्य)|Summary
Glucometer : Blood Sugar :: Sphygmomanometer : ?
What is sphygmomanometer ?
Sphygmomanometer is an instrument used to record
First sound recorded in sphygmomanometer indicates