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The capillary tubes are made for neonates. In neonates, capillary blood samples are desirable over other forms of sampling. This is because frequent blood collection from patients with low blood ...

This prompted a switch to a capillary emitter design, which uses a fine glass capillary tube to contain the liquid metal. This showed far more promise and allowed [Zach] to infer a thrust by ...

A simple potometer is a piece of capillary tubing to which a plant has been connected. The water uptake is measured by recording the time taken for a bubble in the tube to move a set distance.

heparin/ml. as anticoagulant, be permitted to flow down a large capillary tube held at varying angles from the vertical, then films of blood of varying thickness can usually be seen ...

Here the capillary is replaced by the minute interstices ... is weakened by collisions with the walls of the containing tube, momentum in the direction of flow is lost. This should be contrasted ...