A tympanic thermometer measures the temperature in the temporal artery of the forehead.
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The statement regarding tympanic thermometers measuring temperature in the temporal artery is false; they measure from the ear. Temporal artery thermometers are used for measuring forehead temperature. It's important to differentiate between these types for accurate temperature readings. ;
The statement is False ; tympanic thermometers measure temperature from the ear, not the temporal artery on the forehead. Temporal artery thermometers are the correct devices for measuring forehead temperature. Understanding the difference between these types of thermometers is important for accurate temperature readings.
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