CH.17 Actual Veins and Arteries
The right and left brachiocephalic veins ________. A. drain blood from the right and left internal jugular veins B. drain blood from the right and left subclavian veins C. drain into the superior vena cava D. all of the above are true
D. all of the above are true
Inside the pelvis, the femoral vein is called the _________________. It unites with the ____________ to form the common iliac vein.
Internal iliac vein; external iliac
main lower leg deep veins
ant. and posterior tibial veins
Subclavian arteries change their name to _______ arteries when they enter the axilla.
axillary
deep artery of the arm
brachial artery
Arteries serving the stomach, spleen, and liver all branch from the ________.
celiac trunk
_________ is the first branch inferior to diaphragm
celiac trunk
SUPERficial veins of the arm:
cephalic, basilic, median cubital
longest vein in the body
great saphenous vein
_____________ third branch off abdominal aorta
inferior mesenteric artery
supplies the last part of large intestine, rectum, and anus
inferior mesenteric artery
All blood areas below the diaphragm are carried by the ___________.
inferior vena cava
Most blood from the brain, head and neck is drained by 3 veins:
internal and external jugular veins, and vertebral vein
The second branch off the aortic arch is the ______________ whereas the right common carotid is a branch off the ________________________.
left common carotid; brachiocephalic trunk
The 3rd vessel to come off the arch of the aorta is the __________________ which continues down the ___________ as the blood supply to the left arm.
left subclavian artery; left axillary
The hepatic portal system delivers blood from the digestive organs to the _____.
liver
Blood from the digestive organs (small and large intestine, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder) and the spleen is drained by the ________ first. (creating the _______________)
liver; hepatic portal system
The deep veins and the small saphenous vein form the __________.
popliteal vein
Supplies right and left upper limb
right and left subclavian artery
main lower leg superficial veins
small and great saphenous veins
The ________ vein and ______________ vein create the hepatic portal system.
splenic; superior mesenteric
_________ is the second branch off abdominal aorta
superior mesenteric artery
supplies small intestine and first part of large intestine
superior mesenteric artery
________ artery splits into 2 branches: _____ artery on the lateral side and ______ artery on medial side.
Brachial; radial; ulnar
The first branches off the ascending aorta are the _________
R&L coronary arteries
Above the popliteal fossa the popliteal vein is called _________.
femoral vein