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Question
an embolus traveling down the radial artery will next reach the
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axillary artery.
subclavian artery.
brachial artery.
Brief Explanations
The radial artery is a branch of the brachial artery. In the sequence of arterial flow, an embolus in the radial artery would travel back - upstream and next reach the brachial artery. The axillary artery is further upstream from the brachial artery and the subclavian artery is even more upstream.
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brachial artery.