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An aneurysm is a sac-like widening of an artery, usually due to weak artery walls. The carotid artery is an artery in the neck going to the head. An aneurysm in a carotid artery is known as a carotid artery aneurysm.
Main artery in neck
The external carotid artery.
There are two carotid arteries that carry blood from the heart to the brain. A widely patent carotid artery is one that open, unobstructed and that allows the free passage of blood through the artery.
the carotid artery passes through the carotid canal to the brain
the internal carotid artery
carotid artery.
carotid foramen
carotid
The radial artery, carotid artery, and the brachial artery can be used to feel your pulse; but only if you feel them with your tongue. The easiest to do the radial artery, located in your elbow.
The Carotid pulse is found in the neck. The Radial pulse is found in the wrist.
Carotid Artery