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Q: Why is the pulse easily detected in the artery?
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Where can a pulse can be detected most easily in?

In the arteries


A pulse can be detected most easily in?

The correct answer to this question is the "neck".


Why can a pulse be more easily found in certain parts of the body?

They are areas where an artery runs relatively close to the skin and you can palpate the distension of the artery as the pulse of blood passes by.


Why to check pulse on inside of wrist?

The pulse is checked on the wrist because there is an artery near the surface of the skin that can be easily felt.


Where the pulse check artery or vein?

A pulse is checked on an artery.


Where can the pulse be detected?

A pulse can be detected in the chest,neck,or wrist


What is the name of the artery in your wrist where you check your pulse?

The radial artery is the one that is used to take a pulse at the wrist.


Why can your pulse can be most easily found in the neck?

It can be found easily whenever an artery passes close to the surface of the skin, such as the neck, wrist, or groin.


What is temporal pulse?

Temporal pulse or temporal artery is the artery located directly behind the ear. It is the major artery of the cranium.


Main blood vessel of the circulatory system?

a main vein is the superior vena cava a main artery is the brachial artery in the arm where blood pressure can be detected easily


What is the name of the artery located on the bottom of the wrist that is used when taking a pulse?

That is the Volar Radial Carpal artery, or just Radial artery, for short.


List the body sites where the pulse is most easily palpated and name the artery which is able to be palpated at each body sit?

Caratoid artery (neck). Brachial artery (inner bicep). Radial artery (wrist). Femoral artery (inside of thigh). Pedial artery (foot)