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Why can i see my heart beat in my leg?
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Transmitted pressure: What you are seeing is the pressure of the blood being pumped. Many people can see their leg bounce a bit if their legs are crossed. Arteries expand slightly with each beat , that is how you can feel your pulse in your wrist.
Answered 7/7/2017
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