Arterial

Question 1

Identify vessel B

Answer 1

Axillary Artery

Question 2

Which artery lies adjacent to the border of the fibula?

Answer 2

Peroneal artery

Question 3

Identify vessel labeled Q

Answer 3

Superior mesenteric vein

Question 4

The innermost layer of an artery, comprised of endothelial tissue is called

a) Adventitia
b) Intima
c) Media
d) Endothelial lining

Answer 4

b) Intima

(think intima, intimate, innermost)

Question 5

Identify vessel I

Answer 5

Right common iliac artery

Question 6

The subclavian artery on the left originates from the…

a) Brachiocephalic artery
b) Aortic arch
c) Left CCA
d) Left innominate artery

Answer 6

b) Aortic arch

Question 7

All of the following are true regarding an In Situ fem-pop graft EXCEPT:

a) The graft lies superficial in the proximal section, but courses deep towards the SFA, Pop, or tibial anastomosis
b) The procedure uses the saphenous vein for arterial conduit
c) The graft can originate at the profunda femoris artery or the proximal SFA
d) Newer flexible fabrication may allow placement to extend below the knee.

Answer 7

d) Newer flexible fabric may allow placement to extend below the knee

(The in situ grafts are “autogenouos” vein grafts created from the patient’s native saphenous vein.)