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Stimulation of the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus triggers the release of
hypocretin,a hormone that induces sleepiness.
Preterm Infant
A baby born before 37 weeks of gestation, often requiring specialized medical care due to underdeveloped organs.
Radiant Heater
A device used to generate radiant energy for heating purposes, emitting infrared radiation to warm objects directly without warming the air first.
Rectal Electronic Thermometer
A thermometer designed for taking temperature readings from the rectum, often used for higher accuracy.
Physical Assessment
A systematic examination of a patient's body performed by a healthcare professional to evaluate physical health or detect illness.
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