Radial artery
AnatomyCardiologyGood to know
The artery on the thumb side of the forearm, used for pulse measurement, arterial blood gas sampling, and coronary catheterization access.
Korean
요골동맥(노동맥)
전완 엄지손가락 쪽의 동맥; 맥박 측정, 동맥혈 가스 채취, 관상동맥 카테터 삽입술 접근에 사용한다.
French
Artère radiale
Artère du côté radial de l'avant-bras; utilisée pour la prise du pouls, la gazométrie artérielle et l'accès au cathétérisme coronaire.
Word parts
radi/oRoot(Latin) Radiation, radius