Combine the rice and cinnamon stick with 4 cups water in a blender; pulse to coarsely grind. Transfer to a large bowl and add another 4 cups water; soak at room temperature for 3 hours. Puree the rice mixture in a blender in batches until smooth. Strain through cheesecloth or a fine sieve into a pitcher.
an area of hyperresonance on one side of the chest may indicate a pneumothorax. tympanic sounds are hollow, high, drumlike sounds. tympany is normally heard over the stomach, but is not a normal chest sound. tympanic sounds heard over the chest indicate excessive air in the chest, such as may occur with pneumothorax. tympanic sounds over the bladder indicates a full bladder.
Abdominal sounds are the noises made by the intestines. Bowel sounds. 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 water pipes. Most bowel sounds are harmless. They simply mean that the gastrointestinal tract is working. A health care provider can check abdominal sounds by listening to the abdomen with a stethoscope (auscultation).