How to Read Syringes

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Check the units of your syringe.. Count the lines on a syringe marked in even-numbered increments.. Read a syringe marked in consecutive increments.

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1

Check the units of your syringe.

Step 1

Check the units of your syringe.

2

Count the lines on a syringe marked in even-numbered increments.

Step 2

Count the lines on a syringe marked in even-numbered increments.

3

Read a syringe marked in consecutive increments.

Step 3

Read a syringe marked in consecutive increments.

4

Measure in between the hash marks, if necessary.

Step 4

Measure in between the hash marks, if necessary.

5

Hold the syringe by its flange.

Step 5

Hold the syringe by its flange.

6

Over-fill the syringe.

Step 6

Over-fill the syringe.

7

Release the plunger until it is at the mark you need to measure by.

Step 7

Release the plunger until it is at the mark you need to measure by.

8

Read from the top ring of the plunger.

Step 8

Read from the top ring of the plunger.

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