Arteries

Question 1

How many branches does the coeliac trunk give off?

Answer 1

3

Question 2

What are the 3 branches of the coeliac trunk?

Answer 2

Splenic
Left gastric
Common hepatic

Question 3

How many branches does the superior mesenteric artery give off?

Answer 3

5

Question 4

What are the 5 branches of the superior mesenteric artery?

Answer 4

Ileal
Jejunal
Ileocolic
Right colic
Middle colic

Question 5

How many branches does the inferior mesenteric artery give off?

Answer 5

3

Question 6

What are the 3 branches of the inferior mesenteric artery?

Answer 6

Left colic
Sigmoid
Superior rectal

Question 7

Describe the arterial supply to the upper limbs.

Answer 7

BCT/left subclavian
Axillary
Brachial
Ulnar OR radial

Question 8

What is the internal thoracic artery a branch of?

Answer 8

Subclavian

Question 9

What are the 2 branches of the internal thoracic artery?

Answer 9

Musculophrenic (lateral)
Superior epigastric (medial)

Question 10

What is the inferior epigastric artery a branch of?

Answer 10

External iliac

Question 11

What are the branches of the subclavian artery?

Answer 11

Vertebral
Internal thoracic
Thyrocervical trunk
Costocervical
Dorsal scapular

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Question 12

Where does the renal artery arise from the aorta?

Answer 12

Just distal to the superior mesenteric artery

Question 13

Where does the gonadal artery arise from the aorta

Answer 13

Distal to the renal artery

Proximal to the inferior mesenteric

Question 14

What is the superior adrenal artery a branch of?

Answer 14

Inferior phrenic artery

Question 15

What is the middle adrenal artery a branch of?

Answer 15

Abdominal aorta

Question 16

What is the inferior adrenal artery a branch of?

Answer 16

Renal artery

Question 17

Do the right or left adrenal, renal and gonadal vein drain directly into the aorta?

Answer 17

Right