Anatomy 2: Exam 4 Arterial System

Question 0

The divisions of the arch of the aorta are ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 0

Brachiocephalic
Left Common Carotid
Left Subclavian Artery

Question 1

The two divisions that feed the heart itself and is off the ascending aorta are ____ and ____.

Answer 1

Left Coronary Artery

Right Coronary Artery

Question 2

The____ is the 1st unpaired single branch of the arch of the aorta.

Answer 2

Brachiocephalic

Question 3

The ____ is the 2nd branch of the arch of the aorta.

Answer 3

Left Common Carotid artery

Question 4

The ____ is the 3rd branch of the arch of the aorta.

Answer 4

Left Subclavian Artery

Question 5

What is the center of circulation in embalming is the ____.

Answer 5

Arch of the aorta

Question 6

The two divisions off the brachiocephalic are the ____, and the ____.

Answer 6

Right Subclavian

Right Common Carotid Artery

Question 7

The two divisions off the descending aorta are the ____ and ____.

Answer 7

Thoracic Aorta

Abdominal Aorta

Question 8

The two branches off the thoracic aorta are ____ and ____.

Answer 8

Parietal Branches

Visceral Branches

Question 9

The three branches off the parietal branches are ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 9

Intercostal
Subcostal
Superior Phrenic

Question 10

The three branches off the visceral branches are ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 10

Bronchial
Pericardial
Esophageal

Question 11

The three divisions off the celiac trunk “axis” are the ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 11

Left gastric
Splenic
Common Hepatic

Question 12

The unpaired visceral branches are the ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 12

Celiac Trunk “Axis”
Superior Mesentric
Inferior Mesentric

Question 13

The three branches of the abdominal aorta are ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 13

Unpaired Visceral Branches
Paired Visceral Branches
Parietal Branches

Question 14

The three branches off the paired visceral branches are ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 14

Middle Suprarenal
Renal
Testicular or Ovarian (Gonadal)

Question 15

The three branches off the parietal branches ____, ____, and ____.

Answer 15

Inferior Phrenic
Lumbar
Middle Sacral

Question 16

The 1st branch to rise off the facial side and feeds the thyroid superior portion is the ____.

Answer 16

Superior Thyroid Artery

Question 17

The 2nd branch off the facial side and feeds the tongue is the ____.

Answer 17

Lingual Artery

Question 18

____ goes auricular (towards the ear) feeds the pharynx and soft pallet.

Answer 18

Ascending Pharyngeal Artery

Question 19

The most important; off the external carotid , feeds the face including cheek, lips, mouth, nose, and eyelids. Most important in embalming the face the ____.

Answer 19

Facial Artery

Question 20

____ goes auricular (toward the ear) feeds occipital bone and regions of the scalp; OR posterior 1/3 of the head.

Answer 20

Occipital Artery

Question 21

____ goes behind the ear, feeds the middle jaw, OR lateral 1/3 of the scalp

Answer 21

Posterior Auricular Artery

Question 22

The 4th branch, MOST superior, feeds the maxilla, upper teeth and muscles of mastication is ____.

Answer 22

Maxillary Artery

Question 23

The 5th and MOST SUPERIOR, feeds the forehead region OR anterior 1/3 of the head is ____.

Answer 23

Superficial Temporal Artery

Question 24

From the subclavian the ____ passes through the foramen magnum

Answer 24

Left Vertebral Artery

Question 25

From the subclavian the ____ passes through the foramen magnum

Answer 25

Right Vertebral Artery

Question 26

Inside the cranium ____ and ____ join to make the basilar artery

Answer 26

Left Vertebral Artery | Right Vertebral Artery

Question 27

The ____ passes through the carotid canal of the skull from the carotid sinus.

Answer 27

Left Internal Carotid Artery

Question 28

The ____ passes through the carotid canal of the skull from the carotid sinus.

Answer 28

Right Internal Carotid Artery

Question 29

Formed by the union of left and right vertebral arteries, the ____ is the 3rd example of unpaired blood vessels.

Answer 29

Basilar Artery

Question 30

The largest and first unpaired artery of the body with three distinct divisions is the ____.

Answer 30

Aorta

Question 31

The union or combining together of blood vessels is ____.

Answer 31

anastomosis

Question 32

The aorta portion traveling up from the heart which branches off to the left and right coronaries is the ____.

Answer 32

ascending aorta

Question 33

The ____ and ____ provides blood to the heart muscle only.

Answer 33

Left Coronary | Right Cornary

Question 34

After the ascending aorta the ____ is next which has three branches arches behind the heart. It is the center of circulation in embalming...

Answer 34

Arch of the Aorta

Question 35

The second unpaired artery of the body the ____ eventually will feed the right side of the head, right side of the neck, and the right side of the upper extremities. It branches into two divisions.

Answer 35

Brachiocelphalic

Question 36

A branch of the brachiocephalic the ____ is located under the right collarbone, and it feeds the right upper extremities.

Answer 36

Right Subclavian

Question 37

The ____ are a pair of arteries that branches upwards and goes through 7 cervical vertebraes and feeds the brain with blood.

Answer 37

Vertebral Arteries

Question 38

The second branch off the the brachiocephalic the ____ is the most popular point of injection used to embalm a non autopsy cases

Answer 38

Right common carotid

Question 39

The ____ rises directly off the arch of aorta, and feeds the head and neck on the left side.

Answer 39

Left Common Carotid

Question 40

The ____ will eventually feed the left upper extremities

Answer 40

Left Subclavian

Question 41

The ____ feeds the left hemisphere of the posterior 1/3 or back left portion of the cerebrum.

Answer 41

Left Posterior Cerebral Artery

Question 42

The ____ feeds the right hemisphere of the posterior 1/3 or the back right portion of the cerebrum.

Answer 42

Right Posterior Cerebral Artery

Question 43

The ____ and ____ do not feed any specific part of the brain tissue, they communicate or join the internal carotid with the posterior cerebral

Answer 43

Left Posterior Communicating Artery | Right Posterior Communication Artery

Question 44

The ____ and ____ are continuations of the internal carotid's.

Answer 44

Left Middle Cerebral Artery | Right Middle Cerebral Artery

Question 45

The ____ is the artery that will feed the left anterior portion of cerebrum or brain tissue on the left 1/3

Answer 45

Left Anterior Cerebral Artery

Question 46

The ____ is the artery that will feed the right anterior portion of the cerebrum or brain tissue on the right 1/3.

Answer 46

Right Anterior Cerebral Artery

Question 47

The ____ feeds the right eye

Answer 47

Right Ophthalmic Artery

Question 48

The ____ feeds the left eye.

Answer 48

Left Ophthalmic Artery

Question 49

A single or unpaired artery the ____ does not feed any specific part of the brain tissue; its purpose is to communicate or join the left and right anterior cerebral arteries.

Answer 49

Anterior Communicating Arteries

Question 50

The left posterior communicating artery and the right communicating artery do not feed any specific part of the brain tissue, they communicate or join the ____ with the ____.

Answer 50

Internal Carotid | Posterior Cerebral

Question 51

What are the three unpaired branches off the arch of aorta?

Answer 51

1. Brachiocephalic 2. Left Common Carotid Artery 3. Left Subclavian Artery

Question 52

Unpaired arteries of the body are

Answer 52

1. Aorta | 2. Brachiophalic