Name an artery other than the brachial that could be used for an indirect measurement of blood pressure and explain why.

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Name an artery other than the brachial that could be used for an indirect measurement of blood pressure and explain why.

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The radial artery in the wrist it's convenient to get to and gives accurate readings....

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