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Discover LudwigThe phrase "activate the needle" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts such as medical procedures, sewing, or any situation where a needle needs to be engaged or put into action.
Example: "To begin the procedure, you must first activate the needle to ensure it is ready for use."
Alternatives: "engage the needle" or "turn on the needle".
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She wears protective gloves and a lab coat, and makes sure to activate the needle safety device at the end of the blood draw.
Activate the needle's safety feature and discard the needle in a sharps container.
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"They activated the needle - injected me - then I began to feel cold," recalls Oldfield.
The patient was asked to furrow his/her brow to activate the muscle, allowing an easy insertion of the needle.
Is the ability to maximally activate the dorsiflexors in men and women affected by indwelling electromyography needles?
Needle acupuncture activated the precentral gyrus, part of the motor cortical brain regions and not the sensory cortical brain regions.
Huang et al. [ 23] investigated the differences in activated/deactivated cortical regions after real/sham acupuncture at Waiguan (SJ5) or acupuncture at non-acupoint, demonstrating that compared with sham needling, real needling at SJ5 activated the BA8 area and left cerebellum.
Four IC products induced blood splatter when removing the inner needles and/or activating the safety mechanisms.
Compared with needling at the non-acupoint, needling at SJ5 activated the BA2 area, the left cerebellum and the right inferior semilunar lobule.
Laser acupuncture activated the precuneus relevant to mood in the posterior default mode network while needle acupuncture activated the parietal cortical region associated with the primary motor cortex.
He activated the alarm.
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