What Are the 5 Pulse Points

Radial artery (wrist)Carotid artery (neck)Brachial artery (medial border of the humerus)Femoral artery (at the groin)Popliteal artery (behind the knee)Dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial arteries (foot)Abdominal aorta (abdomen)

Which two areas on the body are the easiest to measure your pulse?

Fast facts on checking your pulse The pulse is easiest to find on the wrist or neck. A healthy pulse is between 60 and 100 beats per minute (bpm).

What are the warning signs of clogged arteries?

• Chest pain.
• Shortness of breath.
• Heart palpitations.
• Weakness or dizziness.
• Nausea.
• Sweating.