Which of the Following Pulses Is Palpated on Either Side

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pulses is palpated on either side of the eyes?

• A) Apical
• B) Brachial
• C) Carotid
• D) Radial
• E) Temporal

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Definitions:

Epimeric

Describes diastereomers that differ in configuration at only one stereogenic center.

D-Aldopentose

A five-carbon sugar (pentose) with an aldehyde group, distinguished by its orientation in the Fischer projection that matches the D-family of sugars.

Ruff Degradation

A chemical process used to determine the structure of sugars by oxidatively breaking them down into smaller molecules.

D-Allose

An aldohexose sugar, similar to glucose but with a different arrangement of hydroxyl groups, that is a rare naturally occurring monosaccharide.