"carotid" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 颈动脉

Definition

指颈部的两条主要动脉，为大脑、颈部和面部供血。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于医学或解剖学领域，如“颈动脉”或“颈动脉搏动”。日常交流很少用到。

Examples

The carotid arteries are found in the neck.

**颈动脉**在颈部。

Doctors can check your carotid pulse to measure your heart rate.

医生可以检查你的**颈动脉**脉搏来测量心率。

A blockage in the carotid artery can be serious.

**颈动脉**堵塞可能很严重。

He held his finger to his carotid to check his pulse after running.

他跑完步后把手指放在**颈动脉**上测脉搏。

A carotid ultrasound helps doctors see how well blood is flowing to your brain.

**颈动脉**超声可以帮助医生查看血液流向大脑的情况。

If the carotid artery is damaged, it can cause a stroke.

如果**颈动脉**受损，可能导致中风。