31. A more accurate value of systolic blood pressure can be obtained with a sphygmomanometer and palpating the radial pulse. 32. TUMMY PALPATING : Veterinarians are trained to squeeze and touch your pet's abdomen to detect abnormalities and illnesses. 33. But it was when his Alpines were tossed out, followed by his ashtrays, that I palpated his absence. 34. Doctors have always relied on their sense of touch, for everything from palpating a lump to tightening a suture. 35. An additional technique is to palpate or tickle areas of muscular tension, also known as " body armor ". 36. It's common to see Athericids stroking / palpating the surface of leaves, something they share with Tabanidae. 37. Soring can be also detected by observing the horse for lameness, assessing its stance and palpating the lower legs. 38. It can be detected by observing the horse for lameness, assessing its stance, and palpating the lower legs. 39. The procedure is painless and it consists in inserting a thin needle into the breast tissue while the lump is palpated . 40. Next comes the digital-rectal exam, in which the doctor palpates the prostate gland with a finger to detect abnormalities.
