anatomy Flashcards
principal venous vessels: recall the position and relations of the principle venous vessels
1
Q
where do most veins converge and coalesce
A
vena cavae
2
Q
naming of veins
A
take into account organ drained, anatomical location and its side of body
3
Q
venous network
A
benjis
4
Q
3 veins of legs
A
anterior tibial, femoral, great saphenous (posterior)
5
Q
4 veins of trunk
A
iliac (femoral and great saphenous), renal, hepatic, inferior vena cava (bifurcates to iliac veins)
6
Q
7 veins of arms
A
ulnar, radial, median antecubital (links to cephalic and basilic), basilic (runs medial to cephalic in upper arm), cephalic, subclavian (under clavicles to superior vena cava), internal/external jugular (from head to superior vena cava)
