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Tropic of Capricorn (sh) and brachioradial reflex (medicine)


Tropic of Capricorn (sh)




Parallel of latitude approximately 23กใ27กไ south of the terrestrial Equator.

It is the southern boundary of the tropics and marks the southernmost latitude at which the Sun can be seen directly overhead at noon.


brachioradial reflex (medicine)


brachioradial reflex


With the arm supinated to 45? a tap near the lower end of the radius causes contraction of the brachioradial (supinator longus) muscle.

Synonym: radioperiosteal reflex, styloradial reflex, supination reflex, supinator jerk, supinator reflex, supinator longus reflex.