Which major artery is located on each side of the neck?

Correct answer: Carotid Artery

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Goddess1
Goddess1
Laudy Miss Claudy, actually they will pass out...not have a stroke.
RushMama2112
RushMama2112
More anatomy questions! Making that A&P course pay off. 😁
MustyWombat
MustyWombat
Laudy Miss Claudy, if you compres both carotid arteries you will cause the person to pass out after a few tens of seconds, stroke us caused by rupture of cerebral blood vessels. not quite the same thing.
Player #9914179
Player #9914179
if the carotid is cut blood will shoot out like a fire hydrant.
sean G Eire/kreta
sean G Eire/kreta
Goddess1, my brother had to have one cleaned out cause it was 70% blocked from smoking
italianice507
italianice507
I have one of those
Player #12262312
Player #12262312
I get the laudy
Player #MaritimeCY
Player #MaritimeCY
Both Greek words!
ExceptionalCommand1
ExceptionalCommand1
RushMama2112, ur morbid
RushMama2112
RushMama2112
Player #9914179, indeed. And the victim will exsanguinate in mere moments. Throat slitting cuts the vocal cords so no screaming. Heh.
Player #16465JoeMike
Player #16465JoeMike
Laudy Miss Claudy, that's one I've never heard...
Player Say what!?
Player Say what!?
BrokenCentaur65678, I had a tumor on my carotid artery. After the surgery my voice dropped an octave and I can no longer whistle. 😏
BrokenCentaur65678
BrokenCentaur65678
Player #9914179, I'm have surgery of my left carotid