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What is the vertebral level of the bifurcation of the common carotid artery?
The bifurcation (splitting) of the common carotid artery is in line with/at the level of the intervertebral disc between the third and fourth cervical vertebral (between C3 and C4).
What is vascular reflexogenic zones?
They are area in the blood vessels that have high concentration of receptors [e.g pulmonary artery,svc&ivc,aortic arch and bifurcation of the common carotid artery].
What coronary artery does not have a primary bifurcation?
The right coronary artery doesnot have a primary bifurcation.
What is a Carotid artery aneurysm?
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.
Major artery serving the tissues external to the skull?
The external carotid artery.
Through what cranial structure does the carotid artery pass as it enters the brain?
the carotid artery passes through the carotid canal to the brain
What artery travels through the carotid canal?
the internal carotid artery
Whichpulse is palpated on either side of the trachea?
carotid artery.
What is the opening for the carotid artery?
carotid foramen
What artery is associated with the carotid sinus?
carotid
What is the name of the artery in the neck you feel to see if the patient has a pulse?
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.
Which artery is felt when taking the pulse rate at the neck?
The Carotid pulse is found in the neck. The Radial pulse is found in the wrist.
