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Veins or arteries are close to the surface,
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You felt pain you felt in painWhat is the difference?
If you feel pain, you feel it in a specific location of your body. Feeling in pain is more general.
Name two Ares of the body where a pulse may be felt?
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
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 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.
Can they pierce your belly button if it has a pulse?
no as they can also not pierce your heart. NOTE: There is no "pulse point" at the belly button. A pulse point is a specific location on the body where the "pulse" (the beat produced by blood flowing through arteries) can be felt. For example: the inside of either wrist; each side of the neck; the brachial pulse in each upper arm; the femoral, each side of the groin; popliteal behind the knees; and one on the top of each foot. The belly has a fat layer. You'd have to go deeper than that fat layer to any major blood vessels.
What are the different location of pulse?
A pulse is defined as a regular throbbing caused in the arteries by the contractions of the heart. In an infant, the best location to feel a pulse is in the brachial area (ante-cubital fossae); in an adult, the pulse is best felt either in the tracheal area (neck) or at the radial artery in the wrist. in the buttox
