Anatomy/Health Flashcards
1
Q
About how big is the heart?
A
The heart is about as big as your fist
2
Q
What are the veins?
A
Blood vessels that carry blood from tissues back to the heart
3
Q
What are arteries
A
Blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the other tissues
4
Q
Where are the places you can take your pulse from? Which place is the best place?
A
The places you take your pulse from are your radial artery in your wrist or the carotid artery in your neck. The best place to take your pulse is the carotid artery.
