The landing-force and small-arm instructions, United States Navy, 1905 . 5 (4). Diagram showing the position of the important arteries. 54 The Landing-Force and Small-Arm Instructions. remain on longer than two hours, lest gangrene be induced. Ifnot properly adjusted it will increase the flow of blood by failingto cut off the circulation in the arteries (which are deeplyembedded in the flesh) while the blood is backed up in the veins(many of which are near the surface, just under the skin). (4) In order to control external hemorrhage satisfactorily, it isnecessary to know the location of but f
The landing-force and small-arm instructions, United States Navy, 1905 . 5 (4). Diagram showing the position of the important arteries. 54 The Landing-Force and Small-Arm Instructions. remain on longer than two hours, lest gangrene be induced. Ifnot properly adjusted it will increase the flow of blood by failingto cut off the circulation in the arteries (which are deeplyembedded in the flesh) while the blood is backed up in the veins(many of which are near the surface, just under the skin). (4) In order to control external hemorrhage satisfactorily, it isnecessary to know the location of but four great Plate 13, the numbered arrows designate the importantvessels. Arrow No. 1 points to the carotid artery, which suppliesthe head with blood. No. 2 points to the subclavian artery, behindthe middle of the collar-bone. This blood-vessel continues intothe arm and finally becomes the brachial artery, designated byarrow No. 3, which supplies the arm, hand, and forearm. ArrowNo. 4 points to the femoral artery, which supplies the foot, leg,and
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