At the wrist the radial artery passes over the bone on the thumb side of the forearm, and the pulse is most commonly obtained here.

其他的能查取脉搏的血管包括颈部的颈动脉和足背部的足背动脉。

However, in TCM, the part that is selected for taking pulse is the superficial part of the radial artery posterior to the wrist known as cunkou.

但中医一般只切按腕后桡动脉所在之部位，即寸口。

The nurse can elicit Trousseau's sign by occluding the brachial or radial artery. Hand and finger spasms that occur during occlusion indicate Trousseau's sign and suggest hypocalcemia.

护士可以通过阻断肱动脉或桡动脉来引出特鲁索(氏)征。阻断期间手和手指痉挛则为特鲁索(氏)征并提示低钙血症。