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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
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Brachiocephalic
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These arteries supply the myocardium
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Coronary
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Two paired arteries serving the brain
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External Carotid, Internal Carotid
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Longest vein in the lower limb
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Fibular
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Artery on the bottom of the foot checked after leg surgery
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Dorsalis pedis
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Serves the posterior thigh
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Femoral
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Supplies the diaphragm
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Phrenic
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Formed by the union of the radial and ulnar veins
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Brachial
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Two superficial veins of the arm
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Cephalic, Basilic
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Artery serving the kidney
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Renal
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Veins draining the liver
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Hepatic
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Artery that serves the distal half of the large intestine
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Inferior Mesenteric
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Drains the pelvic organs
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Common Iliac
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What the external iliac artery becomes upon entry into the thigh
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Femoral
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Major artery serving the arm
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Subclavian
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Supplies most of the small intestine
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Superior Mesenteric
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Join to form the inferior Vena Cava
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Common Iliac
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An arterial trunk that has three major branches, which run to the liver, spleen, and stomach.
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Celiac trunk
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Major artery serving the tissues of the skull
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Common Carotid
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Three veins serving the leg
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Anterior Tibial, Fibular, Posterior Tibial
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Artery generally used to take the pulse at the wrist
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Radial
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