Bowel Sounds Medical Term

Abdominal sounds: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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Abdominal sounds are always evaluated together with symptoms such as: Gas; Nausea; Presence or absence of bowel movements; Vomiting ; If bowel sounds are hypoactive or hyperactive and there are other abnormal symptoms, you should continue to follow-up …

Borborygmi: Causes of Stomach Noises - Verywell Health

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Abdominal sounds Information | Mount Sinai - New York

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Abdominal sounds (bowel sounds) are made by the movement of the intestines as they push food through. The intestines are hollow, so bowel sounds echo through the abdomen much like the sounds heard from …

Stomach rumble - Wikipedia

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A stomach rumble, also known as a bowel sound, peristaltic sound, abdominal sound, bubble gut or borborygmus (pronounced / ˌbɔːrbəˈrɪɡməs /; plural borborygmi ), is a …

Borborygmi: What Is It, Causes, Treatment, and More

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What is borborygmi? Borborygmi refers to the characteristic growling or rumbling sounds that the stomach and intestines make as food, fluids, and gas pass through them. In general, when food or fluids are ingested, they …

Bowel sounds | definition of bowel sounds by Medical …

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Normal bowel sounds are characterized by bubbling and gurgling noises that vary in frequency, intensity, and pitch. In the presence of distention from flatus, the sounds are …

Stomach Growling: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and …

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Abdominal sounds may either be classified as normal, hypoactive, or hyperactive. Hypoactive, or reduced, bowel sounds often indicate that intestinal activity …

Medical Definition of Bowel sounds - MedicineNet

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Bowel sounds: The gurgling, rumbling, or growling noises from the abdomen caused by the muscular contractions of peristalsis, the process that moves the …

Abdominal bowel sounds: types, causes, symptoms, …

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There are two main types of bowel sounds: hypoactive and hyperactive. Hypoactive bowel sounds refer to a reduction in loudness, tone, or regularity. This may …

Bowel sound | definition of bowel sound by Medical …

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Bowel sound | definition of bowel sound by Medical dictionary bowel sound bowel sound Any sound caused by contractions of the large intestine as it propels stool forward. Types …