Major Arteries of the Human Body: Anatomy and Pulse Points

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Radial Artery

The major artery in the forearm; it is palpable at the wrist on the thumb side.

<p>The major artery in the forearm; it is palpable at the wrist on the thumb side.</p>
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brachial artery

artery of the upper arm; the site of the pulse checked during infant CPR

<p>artery of the upper arm; the site of the pulse checked during infant CPR</p>
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Carotid Artery

The major artery that supplies blood to the head and brain.

<p>The major artery that supplies blood to the head and brain.</p>
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femoral artery

the major artery supplying the leg

<p>the major artery supplying the leg</p>
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pedal artery

top of foot

<p>top of foot</p>
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Posterior tibial Artery

artery supplying the foot, behind the medial ankle

<p>artery supplying the foot, behind the medial ankle</p>