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A carotid pulse is the heartbeat measured at the carotid artery site, on the sides of the neck. A radial pulse is the pulse or heartbeat taken at the wrist, where the radius and ulna intersect. A heart monitor is on of many devices that measure cardiac performance.
Popliteal Pulse
This site is called a pulse point. There are ten sites that are used.
Temporal pulse
5 in blood
upper arm
NECK
Arteries that are relatively large and near the surface can be used as pulse sites.
temple
Radial
The pulse site in the groin area is the femoral artery. You can palpate this just superior to the anterior iliac crest.
Brachial