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Arterial Flashcards

1
Q

What is the first branch of the aortic arch

A

innominate

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2
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What is another name for the innominate

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Brachiocephalic artery

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3
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The innominate bifurcates into what 2 arteries

A

1) right subclavian
2) right common cartoid

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4
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Name the 2nd branch of the aortic arch

A

Left common carotid

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5
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Name the 3rd branch of the aortic arch

A

Left subclavian

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6
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What artery originates directly from the aortic arch

A

Left subclavian

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7
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________ terminates at the outer/lateral border of the first rib and becomes the axillary

A

Subclavian

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8
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The axillary gives off 8 branches and becomes the

A

Brachial

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9
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The brachial terminates at the bifurcation of what

A

1) radial artery
2) ulnar artery

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10
Q

The radial artery terminates at the ______ palmar arch

A

deep

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11
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What is another name for palmar arch

A

Volar

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12
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The ulnar artery terminates at the ______ palmar arch

A

Superficial

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13
Q

Where does the abdominal aorta originate at

A

crus of the diaphragm

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14
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What are the terminal branches of the aorta

A

1) right common iliac
2) left common iliac

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15
Q

What is the first branch of the abdominal aorta

A

celiac trunk

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16
Q

Name the 3 arteries the celiac trunk gives rise to

A

1) common hepatic
2) left gastric
3) splenic artery

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17
Q

Name the 2nd branch of the abdominal aorta

A

SMA

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18
Q

Name the 3rd branch of the abdominal aorta

A

renal arteries

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19
Q

The renal arteries arise approx. how many cm distal to the SMA

A

2 cm

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20
Q

What vein is posterior to the SMA and anterior to the aorta

A

Left renal vein

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21
Q

What artery courses posterior to the IVC

A

Right renal artery

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22
Q

What is the best landmark for the left renal artery

a) right renal artery
b) aorta
c) left renal vein
d) celiac trunk

A

c) left renal vein
-The SMA would also be a good landmark if the left renal vein is not an option

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23
Q

During a lower extremity arterial duplex, what vessels would be visualized if scanning laterally on the calf?

a) PTA
b) peroneal artery
c) popliteal artery
d) ATA

A

d) ATA

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24
Q

The common iliac artery divides into

A

1) external iliac artery
2) internal iliac artery

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25
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What is another name for the internal iliac artery

A

hypogastric

26
Q

What artery provides blood to the pelvis, pelvic muscles, and organ

A

internal iliac artery

27
Q

What artery provides blood to the lower extremities

A

external iliac artery

28
Q

Which of the following is considered proximal to the SFA

a) internal iliac artery
b) DFA
c) external iliac artery
d) popliteal artery

A

c) external iliac artery

29
Q

The external iliac artery terminates at the inguinal ligament and becomes the

A

Common femoral artery

30
Q

The common femoral artery bifurcates into

A

1) superficial femoral artery
2) deep femoral artery

31
Q

The SFA travels _______ to the DFA

A

anteromedial

32
Q

The SFA terminates at the level of ______ ______ when it becomes the popliteal artery

A

hunters canal

33
Q

What is another name for Hunters canal

A

adductor canal

34
Q

The popliteal bifurcates into the

A

1) ATA
2) tibioperoneal trunk

35
Q

The tibioperoneal trunk bifurcates into the

A

1) PTA
2) peroneal artery

36
Q

The PTA courses

A

anteromedial

37
Q

The peroneal courses

A

posterolateral

38
Q

the ATA courses

A

anterolateral

39
Q

Anatomically, where are the renal arteries located in relation to the renal veins

a) inferior
b) posterior
c) superior
d) anterior

A

b) posterior
- renal veins travel on top and renal arteries travel on the bottom

40
Q

Where does the posterior tibial artery originate?

a) tibioperoneal trunk
b) ATA
c) peroneal artery
d) popliteal artery

A

a) tibioperoneal trunk

41
Q

What is the landmark that defines the origin of the axillary artery?

a) as it passes under the clavicle
b) at the branching of the subclavian artery
c) after the confluence of the cephalic vein
d) at the lateral border of the first rib

A

d) at the lateral border of the first rib

42
Q

What are considered to be vessels of resistance

A

Arterioles

43
Q

________ are the smallest arteries

A

arterioles

44
Q

What are considered to be the vessels of microcirculation?

A

Capillaries

45
Q

What are the most vital part of the circulatory system

A

Capillaries

46
Q

________ are the smallest veins

A

venules

47
Q

The innermost layer of the vessel wall called

A

intima

48
Q

This layer of a vessels wall is covered by endothelium

a) intima
b) media
c) externa

A

a) intima

49
Q

What is the middle layer of the vessel wall called

A

media

50
Q

Which vessel wall layer is the thickest? (BOARD QUESTION)

a) intima
b) media
c) externa

A

b) media

51
Q

This vessel wall layer is made up of smooth muscle and connective tissue

a) intima
b) media
c) externa

A

b) media

52
Q

What is the outermost layer of a vessel wall called

A

Externa

53
Q

What is another name for Externa

A

Adventitia

54
Q

What layer of a vessel wall is made up of fibrous connective tissue

a) intima
b) media
c) externa

A

c) externa

55
Q

The tunica externa contains _____ _____

A

Vasa vasorum

56
Q

Tiny vessels that supply blood to vessel walls is called

A

Vasa vasorum

57
Q

Put the arteries and veins from biggest to smallest

A

1) arteries
2) arterioles
3) capillaries
4) venules
5) veins

58
Q

At the inguinal ligament the external iliac artery becomes what peripheral artery

a) internal iliac artery
b) profunda femoral artery
c) common femoral artery
d) superficial femoral artery

A

c) common femoral artery

59
Q

Which of the following vessels courses along the medial aspect of the psoas muscle?

a) internal iliac artery
b) external iliac artery
c) femoral artery
d) inferior mesenteric artery

A

b) external iliac artery

60
Q

What vessel directly carries blood from the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, pancreas and spleen to the liver?

a) portal vein
b) IVC
c) Aorta
d) SMA
e) left renal vein

A

a) portal vein

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