Kaap310 Test 2: Veins And Arteries

Front 1

Branches of aortic arch

Back 1

Brachiocephalic trunk
Left common carotid artery (left head and neck)
Left Subclavin artery (left arm)

Front 2

Brachiocephalic trunk splits into...

Back 2

Right subclavian (right arm)
Right common carotid artery (right side head & neck)

Front 3

Right subclavian artery branches

Back 3

Internal thoracic artery (pericardium, anterior chest wall)
Vertebral artery (brain, spinal cord)

Front 4

Arteries of the arm are...

Back 4

Axillary artery (through axilla)
Brachial artery (upper limb)

Front 5

Arteries of the forearm are...

Back 5

Radial artery (follows radius)
Ulnar artery (follows ulna)
Palmar arches (hand)
Digital arteries (thumb and fingers)

Front 6

Where do the digital veins empty?

Back 6

the thumb and fingers

Front 7

Veins of the forearm are...

Back 7

Superficial palmar arch (hand)
Median antebrachial vein (anterior forearm)
Cephalic vein
Basilic vein
Median cubital vein (interconnects cephalic and basilic veins)
Radial Vein
Ulnar Vein

(cuz rubin might bang uglies)

Front 8

What are the veins of the arm?

Back 8

Cephalic vein (lateral side of arm)
Basilic vein (median side of arm)
Brachial vein (median area of arm)

Front 9

Merging of axillary vein and cephalic vein yields which vein?

Back 9

Right subclavian vein

Front 10

What are the veins of the neck?

Back 10

External jugular vein (drains superficial head & neck)
Internal jugular vein (drains deep head & neck)
Vertebral vein (cervical spinal cord and posterior skull)

Front 11

What veins drain into the superior vena cava?

Back 11

Internal thoracic vein (intercostal veins)
Brachiocephalic vein (jugular, axillary, vertebral, and internal thoracic veins)

Front 12

What monitors blood pressure that is located in common carotid artery?

Back 12

carotid sinus

Front 13

What are the branches of the common carotid artery?

Back 13

External carotid artery (neck, esophagus, pharynx, larynx, lower jaw, cranium, and face on that side)
Internal carotid artery (brain and eyes)

Front 14

Where does the vertebral artery enter the skull?

Back 14

foramen magnum

Front 15

Vertebral artery fuses along the medulla oblongata with what artery?

Back 15

basilar

Front 16

External jugular vein is formed by which 2 veins?

Back 16

Maxillary and temporal

Front 17

The internal jugular veins drains what?

Back 17

various cranial venous sinuses

Front 18

Which veins combine to form the brachiocephalic vein?

Back 18

Internal & external jugulars, and the vertebral and subclavian veins

Front 19

Which arteries supply the brain with blood?

Back 19

Internal carotid, vertebral, and basilar arteries

Front 20

What 3 branches does the internal carotid separate into?

Back 20

1. ophthalmic artery (eyes)
2. anterior cerebral artery (frontal &parietal lobes)
3. middle cerebral artery (midbrain and lateral cerebral hemispheres)

Front 21

What is the cerebral arterial circle?

Back 21

ring shaped fusion of the internal carotid and basilar arteries. Helps ensure the brain of blood supply

Front 22

What is the largest dural sinus?

Back 22

the superior sagittal sinus

Front 23

________ ______drain superficial cerebral veins and small brain stem veins

Back 23

Dural sinuses

Front 24

What are the unpaired median sinuses?

Back 24

Superior sagittal sinus
•  Inferior sagittal sinus
•  Straight sinus
•  Cavernous sinus
•  Occipital sinus

Front 25

What are the paired lateral sinuses?

Back 25

Transverse sinuses
•  Sigmoid sinuses
•  Petrosal sinuses

Front 26

The great cerebral vein delivers blood to the _____ ______

Back 26

straight sinus

Front 27

Numerous small veins from the orbit and other cerebral veins drain into the ___ ____

Back 27

cavernous sinus

Front 28

What divides the descending aorta into the thoracic and abdominal aorta?

Back 28

The diaphragm

Front 29

Somatic branches of thoracic aorta

Back 29

Intercostal arteries (chest muscles and vertebral column)
Superior phrenic artery (superior diaphragm)

Front 30

Visceral branches of thoracic aorta

Back 30

Bronchial arteries (lung tissues not involved in gas exchange)
Esophageal arteries(esophagus)
Mediastinal arteries (tissues of mediastinum)
Pericardial arteries(pericardium)

Front 31

Major paired abdominal aorta branches

Back 31

Inferior phrenic arteries (inferior diaphragm and esophagus)
Adrenal arteries (adrenal glands)
Renal arteries (kidneys)
Gonadal arteries (gonads)
Lumbar arteries (vertebrae, spinal cord, abdominal wall)

Front 32

Major unpaired branches of abdominal aorta

Back 32

Celiac Trunk
Superior mesenteric artery (pancreas, duodenum,
most of large intestine)
Inferior mesenteric artery (colon and rectum)

Front 33

What are the 3 divisions of the celiac trunk?

Back 33

1. Left gastric artery (stomach and inferior esophagus)
2.  Splenic artery (spleen and stomach arteries)
3.  Common hepatic artery (arteries to liver, stomach, gallbladder, and proximal small intestine)

Front 34

What are the 2 chief collecting veins in the thorax?

Back 34

The azygos and hemiazygous veins

Front 35

Intercostal, esophageal bronchial, and mediastinal veins collect in the azygos and hemiazygous veins which all go to the ______ ______ _____

Back 35

Superior vena cava

Front 36

Which vessel collects most of the venous blood inferior to the diaphragm?

Back 36

Inferior vena cava

Front 37

What are the major tributaries to the inferior vena cava?

Back 37

The lumbar, gonadal, hepatic, renal, adrenal, and phrenic veins

Front 38

The hepatic portal vein forms through the fusion of what 3 veins?

Back 38

Superior mesenteric, inferior mesenteric, and the splenic veins

Front 39

The common iliac artery splits into the left and right iliacs at which vertebra level?

Back 39

L4

Front 40

What are the branches of the internal iliac artery

Back 40

-Lateral sacral
-Internal pudendal
-Obturator
-Superior gluteal

Front 41

The external iliac artery becomes the ______ _____

Back 41

femoral artery

Front 42

What arteries branch from the deep femoral arteries to supply blood to the deep muscles of the thigh?

Back 42

Femoral circumflex arteries

Front 43

The femoral vein receives blood from the...

Back 43

1. Deep femoral vein
2. Great saphenous
3. femoral circumflex vein

Front 44

Which veins drain the dorsal venous arch?

Back 44

the great and small saphenous veins

Front 45

Do veins or arteries have an internal elastic membrane? Which layer is it located?

Back 45

Arteries, tunica intima

Front 46

The tunica media is larger in _______ while the tunica externa is larger in ______

Back 46

Arteries, veins

Front 47

Fenestrated capillaries are mainly located in...

Back 47

Chorid plexus of the brain, kidneys, and digestive tract

Front 48

What is a Metarteriole?

Back 48

It is smooth muscle located in the beginning of a throughway which controls the flow of blood through capillaries and to venules

Front 49

The pulmonary circuit begins at the __________ and ends at the ________

Back 49

Right ventricle, left atrium