Question 194 · LEK · Cross-cutting topics

Pulse palpation in clinical settings is possible on the following arteries, except for:

  1. A. ulnar artery.
  2. B. dorsalis pedis artery.
  3. C. posterior tibial artery.
  4. D. common iliac artery.
  5. E. pulse can be examined on all the above arteries.
Hint

Ask which artery lies deep in the retroperitoneum rather than superficially over a bone.

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