Abdominal Sounds
Alternate Names : Bowel Sounds
Definition The sounds made by the abdominal contents (primarily the intestines).
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Adhesion
• Blood Clots
• Cancer
• Crohn's Disease
• Enteritis
• Food Allergy
• Hypokalemia
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Mesenteric Artery Ischemia
• Tumor
• Ulcerative Colitis
Tests & Exams
• Abdominal Film
• Blood Pressure
• Pulse
Other Topics
• Abdomen - Swollen
• Abdominal Pain
• Auscultation
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Gas/Flatus - Excessive
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Groin Lump
• Hyperactivity
• Intravenous
• Necrosis
• Physical Examination
• Radiation Therapy
• Respiratory
• Stress and Anxiety
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