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ra·di·al arte·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. radial artery, arteria radialisnoun

    branch of the brachial artery beginning below the elbow and extending down the forearm around the wrist and into the palm

Wiktionary

  1. radial arterynoun

    The main artery that enters the wrist on the side of the thumb.

  2. Etymology: radial here means “of or pertaining to the radius” (one of the bones of the arm).

Wikipedia

  1. Radial artery

    In human anatomy, the radial artery is the main artery of the lateral aspect of the forearm.

ChatGPT

  1. radial artery

    The radial artery is a major blood vessel in the forearm and hand, which supplies oxygenated blood from the heart to different tissues in this area. It is located on the thumb or lateral side of the arm and can be easily felt right below the wrist. It is commonly used for checking pulse rate and for inserting a catheter to measure arterial blood pressure or to collect blood samples.

Wikidata

  1. Radial artery

    In human anatomy, the radial artery is the main artery of the lateral aspect of the forearm.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Radial Artery

    The direct continuation of the brachial trunk, originating at the bifurcation of the brachial artery opposite the neck of the radius. Its branches may be divided into three groups corresponding to the three regions in which the vessel is situated, the forearm, wrist, and hand.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of radial artery in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of radial artery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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