Carotid Pulse Palpation Anatomy

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Description

Anatomical landmarks and structures involved in palpating the carotid pulse along the anterior neck.

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Carotid sinus

Common carotid artery

Fingertip

Pulse location

Skin

Sternocleidomastoid muscle

Thyroid cartilage

Trachea