There are receptors on the lining of the carotid artery that sense a change in blood pressure. When they are stimulated, they can cause a drop in blood pressure/heart rate.
the carotid artery passes through the carotid canal to the brain
carotid foramen
Carotid endarterectomy is the process to remove the plaque on the lining of a clogged carotid artery.
the internal carotid artery
Every person has four carotid arteries
The Carotid pulse is found in the neck. The Radial pulse is found in the wrist.
the carotid artery passes through the carotid canal to the brain
the juggular vain
carotid foramen
carotid
the carotid arteries
A carotid ultrasound examines the structure of the carotid arteries. A carotid ultrasound is used to test for blocked carotid arteries which could result in a stroke.
Carotid Ultrasonography
The external carotid artery.
Carotid endarterectomy is the process to remove the plaque on the lining of a clogged carotid artery.
Every person has four carotid arteries
the internal carotid artery