Arterial, Venous Supply Of The Limbs

Question 1

The upper limb is supplied by branches of which main arteries?

Answer 1

Subclavian artery > axillary artery.
Axillary artery > brachial artery.
Brachial artery > radial and ulnar arteries.

Question 2

The lower limb is supplied by branches of which main arteries?

Answer 2

External iliac artery > femoral artery.
Femoral artery > popliteal artery.
Popliteal artery > anterior tibial and posterior tibial arteries.
Anterior tibial artery > dorsal is pedis artery.

Question 3

What are the superficial veins of the upper limb called?

Answer 3

Cephalic
Basilic
Median cubital veins

Question 4

What are the deep veins of the upper limb?

Answer 4

Radial vein
Ulnar vein
Brachial vein

Question 5

What are the superficial veins of the lower limb?

Answer 5

Great/long saphenous vein
Small/short saphenous vein

Question 6

What are the deep veins of the lower limb?

Answer 6

Femoral
Popliteal
And posterior tibial veins