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21 Cards in this Set
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The arterial system has one of these, the venous system has two |
Brachiocephalic |
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These arteries supply the myocardium |
Coronary |
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Two paired arteries serving the brain |
Internal carotid and vertebral |
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Longest vein in the lower limb |
Great saphenous |
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Artery on the dorsum of the foot checked after leg surgery |
Dorsalis pedis |
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Serves the posterior thigh |
Deep femoral |
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Supplies the diaphragm |
Phrenic |
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Formed by the union of the ulnar and radial veins |
Brachial |
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Two superficial veins of the arm |
Basilic and cephalic |
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Artery serving the kidney |
Renal |
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Veins draining the liver |
Hepatic |
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Artery that supplies the distal half of the large intestines |
Inferior mesenteric |
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Drains the pelvic organs |
Internal iliac |
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What external iliac artery becomes on entry into the thigh |
Femoral |
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Artery that branches into radial and ulnar arteries |
Brachial |
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Supplies most of the small intestine |
Superior mesenteric |
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Joins to form the inferior vena cava |
Common iliac |
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An arterial trunk that has three major branches, which runs to the liver ,spleen, and stomach |
Celiac trunk |
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Major artery serving the tissues to the external skull |
External carotid |
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Four veins serving the leg |
Anterior tibial, fibular, great saphenous and posterior tibial |
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Artery generally used to take the pulse at the wrist |
Radial |