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the wrist joint where the radial pulse may be felt and the neck just above the sternomastoid muscle where the carotid pulse may be felt

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Does heart beats can be felt as a pulse in your wrist?

Is it possible to tell if things are not working correctly in your body by feeling the pulse in your wrist?


Why can pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like the wrist neck and hollow of the elbow?

because theres a pulse there....this is the right answer


Why can the pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like wrist neck and hollow of the elbow?

Why can the pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like wrist neck and hollow of the elbow


Why pulse are felt at specific body location?

Veins or arteries are close to the surface,


Why can pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like the wristneck and hollow of the elbow?

Pulse can be felt where ever you can palpate the artery. Doctors normally palpate the radial artery at the wrist neck, because it can be felt well against the bone.


What pulse is felt behind the knee?

The popliteal pulse is felt behind the knee.


Points at the body surface where the pulse may be felt?

Typically the inner wrist or the base of the throat.


Why can the pulse be felt in certain areas of the body like the wristneck and hollow of the elbow?

Places where an artery is close to the surface of the body.


The Alternating expansion and contraction of walls caused by the contraction and and relaxation of the ventricles can be felt by your wrist?

What you feel in your wrist is a pulse. The pulse is caused by the heart pumping blood round your body.


Palpable distal pulse means that the pulse can be?

felt


What is is the name when the beat of the heart felt at an atery as a wave of blood passes thru the artery?

The sensation of the heart's beat felt in an artery as a wave of blood passes through is called a "pulse." The pulse can be detected at various points in the body, such as the wrist or neck, and reflects the heart's rhythm and rate. It is an important indicator of cardiovascular health.


How many pluse sites in a person's body?

There are several pulse points on the human body where the heartbeat can be felt. The most commonly checked pulse sites include the radial pulse at the wrist, the carotid pulse in the neck, the femoral pulse in the groin, and the popliteal pulse behind the knee, among others. In total, there are about 10 key pulse points that can be utilized for measuring heart rate.