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Question
multiple choice question
expanding and recoiling of the wall of ______ can be felt as a pulse.
capillaries
arteries
veins
Brief Explanations
The pulse is the rhythmic expansion and recoil of artery walls due to the ejection of blood by the heart. Capillaries are too small - walled for the pulse to be felt, and veins carry blood back to the heart under lower pressure and do not exhibit a palpable pulse.
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B. arteries