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40 Cards in this Set
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Name the circulation to and from the lungs.
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pulmonary circulation
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Name the circulation to and from the myocardium.
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coronary circulation
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Name and describe the two pulmonary fetal bypasses
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a) foramen ovale-between the right and left atrium
b) ductus arteriosus |
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The three divisions of the aorta are the
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Ascending aorta, the aortic arch, and the descending divisions (of the descending aorta)
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The two subdivisions of the descending aorta are the
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thoracic aorta and the abdominal aorta
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Name the two main branches of the brachiocephalic artery.
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right common carotid artery and right subclavian artery
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Name the two branches of the common carotid.
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internal carotid artery and external carotid artery
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After passing the first rib, the subclavian artery becomes the
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axillary artery
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Name the upper arm artery.
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brachial artery
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Name the artery in thumb side (lateral) part of forearm.
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radial artery
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This branch of the subclavian artery goes deep into the neck and passes through the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae.
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vertebral artery
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Name the arteries that form the Circle of Willis.
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Posterior cerebral artery, posterior communicating artery, anterior cerebral artery, and anterior communicating artery.
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Name the arteries that supply blood to the Circle of Willis.
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internal carotid artery and basilar artery
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Name the first unpaired artery inferior to the diaphragm.
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celiac trunk (artery)
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Name the three major branches of the celiac trunk artery
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common hepatic artery, left gastric artery, and the splenic artery
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Name the next unpaired artery.
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superior mesenteric artery
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Name the arteries that supply blood to the kidneys.
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renal arteries
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Name the arteries that supply blood to the testes or ovaries.
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gonadal arteries
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Name the lower counterpart to the superior mesenteric artery.
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inferior mesenteric artery
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The abdominal descending aorta divides to form these arteries in the pelvis.
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common iliac arteries
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Common iliac arteries divide to form
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external iliac arteries and internal iliac arteries
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The external iliac artery forms this major artery as it passes the body wall and enters the thigh.
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femoral artery
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At the knee, the femoral artery becomes the
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popliteal artery
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Name the more anterior branch of the popliteal artery
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anterior tibial artery
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Name the more posterior branch of the popliteal artery
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posterior tibial artery
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Name the artery across the top of foot.
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dorsalis pedis
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This artery supplies blood to the small intestine, pancreas and most of the large intestine.
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superior mesenteric artery
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This artery divides to form the common hepatic, splenic and left gastric arteries.
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Celiac trunk (artery)
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Name the vein that collects blood from head and upper extremities into the right atrium.
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superior vena cava
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Name the vein that passes blood into the right atrium from below the heart.
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inferior vena cava
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Name the veins produced by the forking (bifurcation) of the vein superior vena cava
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brachiocephalic veins
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Name the major branches of each of the vessels in the brachiocephalic veins. One passes up the neck, the other heads towards the shoulder.
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internal jugular vein and subclavian vein
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Name the armpit vein.
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axillary vein
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Name the vein on lateral side of arm
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cephalic vein
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Name the vein on medial most side of arm
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basilic vein
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Name the veins that collect blood from the liver
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hepatic veins
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Name the veins that collect blood from the kidneys.
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renal veins
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Name the veins that collect blood from the gonads.
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gonadal veins
the right one connects to the inferior vena cava the left one connects to the renal vein |
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In the pelvis, the inferior vena cava forks (bifurcates) to form these two veins.
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common iliac veins
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The common iliac veins divides, in turn, to form these two veins.
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external iliac vein and internal iliac vein
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