NEET Biology · Medium

Body Fluids and Circulation: Pulse MCQ

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PulseMediumQuestion 9665

Question

Pulse is commonly measured in arteries because it reflects:

  1. A
    Rhythmic expansion due to ventricular pumping
    Correct
  2. B
    Valve closure only
  3. C
    Platelet plug formation
  4. D
    Lymph return

Correct answer

Rhythmic expansion due to ventricular pumping

Explanation

Each ventricular systole sends a pressure wave through arteries.