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36 Cards in this Set
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Aorta |
To body - largest artery of body |
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Arch of aorta |
To upper body |
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Brachiocephalic trunk |
First branch of aortic arch |
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Thoracic aorta |
To chest cavity |
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Abdominal aorta artery |
To abdominal cavity; legs |
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Coronary artery |
Supplies oxygenated blood to the heart muscle |
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Subclavian ARTERY |
To shoulder |
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Subclavian VEIN |
From shoulder |
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Axillary ARTERY |
To underarm area |
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Axillary VEIN |
From underarm area |
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Brachial ARTERY |
To upper arm |
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Brachial VEIN |
From upper arm |
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Radial ARTERY |
To lateral low arm used to take pulse at wrist |
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Radial VEIN |
From lateral low arm used to take pulse at wrist |
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Ulnar ARTERY |
To medial lower arm |
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Ulnar VEIN |
From medial lowwer arm |
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Digital ARTERY |
To fingers |
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Digital VEIN |
From fingers |
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External carotid artery |
To external skull tissue |
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Internal carotid artery & vertebral artery |
PAIRED ARTERIES THAT SERVE THE BRAIN to brain anterior & postier |
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Basilar artery |
To brain base |
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Circle of willis |
Arterial anastomosis (union) at base of brain |
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Celiac trunk |
to liver, stomach and spleen |
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Splenic artery/vein |
To spleen/ from spleen |
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Superior mesenteric artery/vein |
To/from small intestines |
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Lumbar Artery/vein |
To/from posterior abdominal wall |
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Popliteal artery/vein |
To/from knee |
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Plantar artery/vein |
To / from bottom of foot |
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Coronary sinus VEIN |
SMALL OPENING TO THE ATRIUM from heart muscles |
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Inferior vena cava VEIN |
From lower body |
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Internal jugular VEIN |
From brain |
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Cephalic VEIN |
From superficial lateral arm |
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Basilic vein |
From superficial medial arm |
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Azygos vein |
From thorax- drains into superior vena cava |
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Great saphenous vein |
From superficial medial leg LONGEST |
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Phrenic artery / vein |
To / from diaphram |
