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9 Cards in this Set
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3 Types of Veins in the brain:
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1. Superficial Cerebral veins
2. Deep cerebral veins 3. Venous sinuses |
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What are the 5 Superficial cerebral veins?
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1. Superior cerebral veins
2. Inferior cerebral veins 3. Superficial middle cerebral v 4. Superior anastomotic vein 5. Inf anastomotic vein |
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What areas are drained by the Superior cerebral vein?
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Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe Occipital lobe |
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Where does the Superior cerebral vein flow into?
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Upward into sup sagittal sinus
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What areas are drained by the Inferior cerebral vein?
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Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe |
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Where does the Inferior cerebral vein flow into?
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Transverse and Petrosal Sinuses
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Where is the Superficial Middle Cerebral Vein located?
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SMCV - in the lateral fissure
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Where does SMCV drain into?
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Cavernous sinus
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What is the function of the Superior anastomotic vein?
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Connects the SMCV to superior sagittal sinus
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