Peripheral Circulation

Peripheral Circulation Questions (Please utilize the textbook to complete this assignment)

1. List the pulses accessible to examination.

2. What is the scale that is used to grade the strength of the pulses? (Give the

scale and the term associated with it)

3. Explain the term capacitance vessels.

4. List the risk factors for venous stasis.

5. Describe the function of the lymph nodes.

6. Name the organs that are part of the lymphatic system