Anatomy Review - Veins

Front 1

The femoral vein terminates at the

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external illiac

Front 2

The basilic vein empties blood into the

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axillary

Front 3

The pulmanary veins are tributaries to the

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L Atrium

Front 4

The coronary sinus vein is a tributary to the

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R Atrium

Front 5

The common iliac veins unite to form the

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inferior vena cava

Front 6

The left ovarian/testicular vein empties blood into the

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renals

Front 7

The subclavian vein terminates at the

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Branchiocephalic

Front 8

The splenic vein is a tributary to the

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portal

Front 9

The cephallic vein terminates at the

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axillary

Front 10

The right gonadal vein is a tributary to the

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inferior vena cava

Front 11

The origin of the subclavian vein is the

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axillary

Front 12

The renal veins originate at the

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kidney

Front 13

The azygos vein empties blood into the

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superior vena cava

Front 14

The axillary vein originates at the

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basillic

Front 15

Veins which empty into larger veins are said to be ___ to that vein

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tributaries

Front 16

The medial vein of the arm is the

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basillic

Front 17

What is the origin of the brachiocephalic veins

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subclavian / internal jugular

Front 18

The external jugular is draining blood from

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behind the ear

Front 19

The right suprarenal vein is a tributary to the

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inferior vena cava

Front 20

The hepatic veins terminate at the

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inferior vena cava

Front 21

The hemizaygos vein empties blood into the

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azygos

Front 22

The hepatic veins are tributaries to the

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inferior vena cava

Front 23

Two small veins accompanying an artery by the same name are called

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venae commitients

Front 24

The lumbar veins are tributaries to the

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inferior vena cava

Front 25

The external jugular vein terminates at the

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subclavian

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The group of veins which drain blood from the digestive system and take it to the liver for filtration is called the

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portal system

Front 27

The inferior phrenic veins are tributaries to the

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inferior vena cava

Front 28

Another older name for the branchiocephalic vein is the

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innomate

Front 29

The study of veins is

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phlebotomy

Front 30

The superior vena cava is a tributary to the

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R atrium

Front 31

The pulmonary veins are returning blood to the heart from the

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lungs

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These veins drain blood out of the liver

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heptic

Front 33

The popliteal vein terminates at the

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femoral

Front 34

The great saphenous vein terminates by emptying into the

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femoral

Front 35

The portal vein takes blood into the

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liver

Front 36

The origin of the external iliac vein is the

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femoral

Front 37

The inner layer of a vein is the

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tunca internal / intimia

Front 38

The inferior mesenteric vein is a tributary to the

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splenic vein

Front 39

The bracial veins empty blood into the

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axillary

Front 40

The middle layer of a vein is the

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tunica media

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As a group, veins are said to originate at the ___ and terminate at the ___

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capillary / Atrium

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The termination of the axillary vein would be the

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subclavian

Front 43

The brachiocephalic veins empty blood into the

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superior vena cava

Front 44

The lateral vein of the arm is the

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cephalic

Front 45

The group of veins draining blood from the thoracic cavity is called the

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azygos

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The anterior and posterior tibial veins merge to form the

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popiliteal

Front 47

The superior vena cava is formed by the union of the two

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branchiocephalic

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The origin of the common iliac veins is the

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internal/external iliac

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Unlike arteries, many veins contain ___ to assist the flow of blood back to the heart

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valves

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The renal veins are tributaries to the

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inferior vena cava

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The outer layer of a vein is the

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tunica external / adventia

Front 52

The internal iliac vein would be draining blood from the

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lower pelvic cavity

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The gonadal veins drain bloof out of the

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sex gland

Front 54

The short saphenous vein empties blood into the

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papiliteal

Front 55

The superior mesenteric vein is a tributary to the

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portal vein

Front 56

The origin of the femoral vein is the

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popiliteal

Front 57

The origin os the internal jugular is the

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sigmond sinus

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The medial vein of the leg is the

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great saphenous

Front 59

the lateral vein of the lower leg is the

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short saphenous

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The inferior phrenic veins drain blood from the

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bottom of the diaphragm

Front 61

The veins which drain blood out of the cranial cavity are called the

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dural sinuses

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The inferior and superior mesenteric veins drain blood from the

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intestine

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The lumbar veins drain blood from the

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lower back area

Front 64

The left suprarenal vein terminates at the

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renal

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The azygos vein originates from another vein just below the

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diaphragm

Front 66

Veins carry blood in what direction

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towards the heart

Front 67

The suprarenal veins drain blood from the

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suprarenal / adrenal gland

Front 68

The sigmoid sinus terminates by becoming the

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internal jugular

Front 69

The hepatic veins drain blood out of the

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liver

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The coronary sinus would be draining blood from the

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heart