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Temperature Measurement

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A thermometer is a useful aid used to measure body temperature. A thermometer is usually filled with mercury. Mercury in the tube rises when expanded by an increase in body temperature.

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Review Date : 12/8/2001
Reviewed By : A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team

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