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antecubital

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an·te·cu·bi·tal (nt-kyb-tl)
adj.
In front of the elbow.

antecubital
situated in front of the cubitus, or elbow.


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5, and 21 hr after exposure, blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry were measured, and blood was drawn from an antecubital vein.
Subsequently, 10 mL of blood was withdrawn from each participants antecubital vein, 6 mL was centrifuged to extract serum, and the remainder was mixed with EDTA.
The lower edge of the cuff is placed one inch above the antecubital fossa (crease in the arm).
 
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