ANATOMY

Question 1

Where does the thoracic aorta run from?

Answer 1

T4 to T12

Question 2

Where does the abdominal aorta run from and to?

Answer 2

T12 to L4 where it bifurcated into the left and right common iliac arteries

Question 3

What’s the sacroiliac joint?

Answer 3

The joint between the sacral and ileum bones

Question 4

Where does the inferior vena cava run from and to?

Answer 4

T8 to L5

Question 5

Describe the difference between where the gonadal vein appears from on the right and left side of the body?

Answer 5

On the left renal vein it bifurcates to form the gonadal vein whilst on the right, the gonadal vein bifurcated directly off the inferior vena cava

Question 6

What are the most superficial veins of the upper limbs?

Answer 6

Cephalon on the lateral side and the basilica vein on the medial side

Question 7

What’s the vein network in the feet called?

Answer 7

Dorsalis venous veins

Question 8

What are the most superficial veins in the lower limbs?

Answer 8

The greater saphenous vein in the medial region and the lesser saphenous vein that arises more laterally