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Korotkoff's sounds. sounds heard during auscultatory determination of blood pressure in humans, thought to be produced by vibratory motion of the arterial wall as the artery
Ko·rot·koff sounds (k-r t kôf, kô-) pl.n. The sounds heard over an artery when blood pressure is determined by the auscultatory method. Korotkoff sounds (kôrot´kôf),
Korotkoff's sounds Sounds heard during auscultatory determination of blood pressure in humans, thought to be produced by vibratory motion of the
The 'Korotkoff sounds' are the sounds that a doctor or nurse listens for when they are taking your blood pressure. They are named after Dr. Nikolai Korotkoff, a Russian physician
sound, any disturbance that travels through an elastic medium such as air, ground, or water to be heard by the human ear. When a body vibrates, or moves back and forth (see
These noises are called Korotkoff sounds (named after their discoverer) and can be heard through a stethoscope as the pressure exerted onto the brachial artery falls.
sound  1   (sound) n. 1. a. Vibrations transmitted through an elastic solid or a liquid or gas, with frequencies in the approximate range of 20 to 20,000 hertz, capable of being
Korotkoff sounds (kô-rot'kôf) n.pr The noises heard when taking a blood pressure reading, originated by blood passage causing vibrations in the walls
Physiological sensation received by the ear, originating in a vibration causing sound waves. The sound waves are pressure variations in the air and travel in every direction

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