Question

Explain clinical thermometer.

Answer 1

1. A clinical thermometer measures the temperature range from 35°C to 42°C.
2. It is used to measure the temperature of the human body.
3. It has a slight bend or kink in the capillary tube just above the bulb.
4. The mercury in the bulb expands according to the temperature in the mouth and its level increases in the capillary tube.