Pulse beat is measured from :
(a) Vein
(b) Artery
(c) Nerve
(d) Capillary
Answers
Answer:
Pulse rate is measured from arteries.
Explanation:
Pulse rate is considered as heart beat itself.
Pulse rate is measured from arteries.
Pulse beat can be counted by placing ones index finger and middle finger on wrist below the thumb.
One can feel the pumping of heart at the place.
Average pulse rate of a healthy person is 72.
If the pulse rate is low then he is considered to be weak.
Answer: (b) Artery
Explanation:
The blood vessel that carry blood from heart to other part of the body is called artery. The artery always carries oxygen rich blood except umbilical artery and pulmonary artery.
It has three layers namely outer layer is made of tissues, middle layer is made of muscles, and inner layer is made of cells. These are found very deeply from the skin. Since, they are connected with heart and since they stretch every time our heart beats.
Thus, doctors generally touch artery to measure rate of pulse.