State similarities and differences between the laboratory and clinical...
Similarities: 1. Both consist of a long, narrow, uniform glass tube. 2. Both have a bulb containing mercury at the end of the tube. 3. Both are marked with Celsius scale on the glass tube.Differences: 1. A clinical thermometer reads temperature from 35OC to 42OC, while a laboratory thermometer ranges between –10OC to 110OC. 2. Clinical thermometer has a kink near the bulb while there is no kink in laboratory thermometer."
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State similarities and differences between the laboratory and clinical...
Similarities between clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer. 1- both are used to measure temperature 2-oats contain metal Mercury ( hg ) 3- construction and working principle are same 4 - both have making in Fahrenheit and Celsius differences clinical thermometer It is used in clinic and hospital to measure temperature of human body it can be tilted during measurement it's range is from 35 to 42 laboratory thermometer it is used in laboratory and industry to measure temperature of an object it range from -10 to 110 it can't tilled during measurement
State similarities and differences between the laboratory and clinical...
SIMILARITIES BETWEEN CLINICAL THERMOMETER AND LABORATORY THERMOMETER ARE:-1) Both are made of long, narrow and uniform glass with bulb at one end.2) Both use mercury.DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLINICAL THERMOMETER AND LABORATORY THERMOMETER ARE:-Clinical thermometer: 1. The temperature range of clinical thermometer is from 35 degree celsius to 42 degree Celsius.2. Kink is present in this thermometer.3. It is used to measure the temperature of human body.Laboratory thermometer: The temperature range of laboratory thermometer is from - 10 degree celcius to 110 degree Celsius. 2. Kink is absent in this thermometer.3. It is used for measuring temperatures of different objects in the laboratory.
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