The Air Reserve is an important part of the Air Force Team. Reservists are ordinary citizens who volunteer to devote a portion of their free time to military service. In the Air Force, Reservists serve as partners with members of the Regular Force to accomplish the Air Force mission.
1 One of most common arteries for counting your pulse are the radial artery, located on the inside of the wrist near the side of your thumb. 2  Another common place to take your pulse is the carotid artery, found on the neck between the wind pipe and neck muscle.
1 Radial recurrent artery-arises just after the radial artery comes off the brachial artery. 2  It travels superiorly to anastomose with the radial collateral artery around the elbow joint. 3  Palmar carpal branch of radial artery-a small vessel which arises near the lower border of the pronator quadratus.