Oropharyngeal secretions were collected from children using sterile cotton-tipped applicator swabs with tongue depressors to visualize the oropharynx.
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Invasive fungal infections and contaminated tongue depressors.
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These are the great depressors.
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Above the incisor teeth locations there is a shallow depression, the incisive fossa, and this gives rise to thedepressoralae nasi.
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Since they are inexpensive and difficult to clean, wooden tongue depressors are normally labeled for disposal after a single use.
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Earlier versions of depressors were made from balsa, pine, or redwood woods.
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When these receptors are active they elicit adepressorresponse; which decreases the heart rate and gives a general vasodilation.
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However, the tone on the "dla" of "ukudlala" is low as a result of thedepressorconsonant "dl".
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The and series aredepressorconsonants, whereas are not.
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The bolt's smoothness is also increased with a unique cartridgedepressor, the cartridgedepressorstays in place independent of the bolt's position.
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This receptor subtype is found in both the rostral ventro-lateral pressor and ventromedialdepressorareas of the medulla oblongata.
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Examples range from simple devices such as tongue depressors, medical thermometers, and disposable gloves to advanced devices such as medical robots, cardiac pacemakers, and neuroprosthetics.
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His first invention, as a child, was for a lighted tonguedepressorthat his father, a local physician, could use.
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Thedepressormandibulae of toads rely on this mechanism to produce catapult-like tongue projection.
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For infants, passively elevating the tongue tip with a tonguedepressormay reveal the problem.
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