ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pulse is measured in this type of blood vessel..
A
vein
B
valve
C
capillaries
D
arteries
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The pulse can be measured using the radial artery in the wrist or the carotid artery in the neck. Heart rates vary from person to person.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pulse beat is measured by superficial arteries present on the body surface. Arteries carry oxygenated blood. The train person can measure the pulse beat with the help of their fingertips.

Detailed explanation-3: -When you feel your pulse, count the number of beats in 15 seconds. Multiply this number by four to calculate your beats per minute.

Detailed explanation-4: -As the vessels that are closest to the heart, arteries must contend with intense physical pressure from the blood moving forcibly through them. They pulse with each heartbeat (which is why your pulse is taken from an artery) and have thicker walls.

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