The Bulging of A(n) _____ During the Contraction of the Ventricles

Question

​The bulging of a(n) _____ during the contraction of the ventricles is referred to as the _____.
A) ​arteriole; pulse
B) artery; blood pressure​
C) ​arteriole; blood pressure
D) ​artery; pulse
E) ​vein; pulse

Accepted Answer

The bulging of an artery during the contraction of the ventricles is referred to as the pulse. This is because the pulse is the physical expansion of the artery felt on the skin's surface as blood is pumped through it.

​The bulging of a(n) _____ during the contraction of the ventricles is referred to as the _____.

The bulging of a(n) _ during the contraction of the ventricles is referred to as the _.