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Blood Supply Of Upper Limb Flashcards

1
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VEINS OF UPPER LIMB

  • they arise from the——- and ——-venous——- which get blood from the——-
  • deep veins communicate with the——- veins
  • in the cubital fossa, the deep veins are connected to the———-
A

palmar; dorsal ; carpal archs; digits

superficial; median cubital vein

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median cubital vein

superficial or deep vein

A

Superficial

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RADIAL VEIN

  • from —— side of the arch
  • runs ——- side of the forearm by accompanying the—— artery
  • becomes——- vein by uniting with ——- vein after passing the———
A

lateral

lateral; radial

brachial; ulnar

cubital fossa

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ULNAR VEIN

  • from—— side of the arch
  • runs——- side of the forearm by accompanying the——- artery
  • becomes——- vein with——— vein after passing the———
A

medial

medial; ulnar

brachial; radial

cubital fossa

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CEPHALIC VEIN

  • runs——- of the——— and brachium
  • receives tributaries from the——- vein
  • pierces the——— fascia
  • dumps into the——— vein
  • runs through———- triangle
A

lateral; ante brachial; median antebrachial

clavipectoral

axillary

deltopectotal

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6
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The clavipectoral fascia (aka———) is a strong fascia situated———-. It occupies the interval between the——- and———, and protects the——— vein and artery, and——- nerve.

A

costocoracoid membrane; coracoclavicular fascia

under cover of the clavicular portion of the pectoralis major

pectoralis minor; subclavius

axillary; axillary

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7
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The clavipectoral fascia is pieced by the following structures:

——-nerve.

———-artery.

———vein.
Lymphatic vessels

A

lateral pectoral

thoracoacromial

cephalic

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The deltopectoral triangle is a triangular depression formed between the——- above,——- medially and ———laterally.

A

clavicle

lateral border of the pectoralis major

the medial border of the deltoid

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BASILIC VEIN

  • runs——- side of——— superficially
  • runs——- of——- deep
  • receives tributaries from——- vein
  • joins venae commitants to form—— vein
A

medial

antebrachium

medial

brachium

median cubital

axillary

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SUBCLAVIAN VEIN

  • forms—— vein with——- vein
  • 2 ———— veins =SVC
A

branchiocephalic

Internal jugular

branchiocephalic

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11
Q

Say which is superficial and which is deep

BASILIC VEIN

CEPHALIC VEIN

ULNAR VEIN

RADIAL VEIN

A

Mostly superficial

Superficial

Deep

Deeep

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AXILLARY VEIN

  • formed by the combo of——- vein and the——— veins
  • ____major vein also drains into it
  • lies on the——- aspect of axillary artery
  • when the arm is______ fully, it’s the most superficial structure. It’s——- and——- to the axillary artery
A

basilic

brachial

cephalic

medial

abducted

anterior; superior

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13
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At the border of the——-, the basilic vein moves deep into the arm.

A

teres major

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14
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The cephalic and basilic veins are connected at the elbow by the ———vein.

A

median cubital

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15
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Largest vein of the upper limb is ——- vein

A

Brachial vein

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16
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Brachial veins are situated on——- side of the brachial artery.

A

either

17
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Venepuncture is the practice of obtaining——- access. This is usually for the purpose of providing——— (e.g. fluids, medications) or for obtaining———

A

intravenous

intravenous therapy

a blood sample.

18
Q

The ———vein is a common site of venepuncture. It is a superficial vein that is located anteriorly to the—— region. It is thought to be fixed in place by——- veins, which arise from the—— venous system and pierce the———

A

median cubital

cubital fossa

perforating

deep

bicipital aponeurosis.

19
Q

Anterior and posterior circumflex humeral veins drain into ——- vein at ———- before it joins with ———

A

Basilic

Lower border of teres major

Brachial vein

20
Q

Superficial veins of upper limb comprise:

  1. __________
  2. _____ vein
  3. ____ vein
  4. ______ vein
A

Dorsal venous arch

Cephalic

Basilic

Median cubital

21
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The cephalic vein begins as the continuation of (medial or lateral ?) end of the _____. It crosses the (roof or floor?) of ______ , ascends on the radial border of the forearm, continues upwards in front of elbow along the lateral border of _____ muscle , pierces the (superficial or deep?) fascia at the lower border of the ______ muscle , runs in cleft between the deltoid and pectoralis major (deltopectoral groove) up to the _____ fossa, where it pierces the _____ fascia and drains into the axillary vein.

A

Lateral

Dorsal venous arch

Roof

anatomical box

biceps

deep; pectoralis major

infraclavicular

clavipectoral

22
Q

At elbow, greater amount of blood from the cephalic vein is shunted into the ____ vein through ______ vein.

A

basilic

median cubital

23
Q

Cephalic vein is accompanied by the _______ nerve of the ______. •

A

lateral cutaneous

forearm

24
Q

An accessory cephalic vein from back of the forearm (occasional) ends in the ____ vein (above or below?) the elbow.

A

cephalic

Below

25
Q

Cephalic vein is the (pre or post ?) axial vein of the upper limb and corresponds to the _______ vein of the lower limb.

A

Pre

great saphenous

26
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Basilic vein :

The basilic vein begins as the continuation of the (medial or lateral?) end of the ______ of the hand.
It runs upwards along the ___ of the (medial or lateral?) border of the forearm, winds round this border near the elbow to reach the (anterior or posterior ?) aspect of the forearm, where it continues upwards in front of the elbow along the medial side of the ______ muscle up to the ____ of the arm, where it pierces (superficial or deep?) fascia, unites with the brachial veins and runs along the medial side of the brachial artery to become continuous with the axillary vein at the lower border of the _____ muscle .

A

Medial; dorsal venous arch

back; medial

Anterior

biceps brachii

middle; deep

teres major

27
Q

Basilic vein is the (pre or post?) axial vein of the upper limb and corresponds to the _____ vein of the lower limb.

A

Post

short saphenous

28
Q

About ___ cm above the ______ of humerus, basilic vein is joined by the _____ vein.

A

2.5

medial epicondyle

median cubital

29
Q

Basilic vein is accompanied by the ________ nerve of the _______.

A

medial cutaneous

forearm

30
Q

The important features of median cubital vein are as follows:

It is separated from brachial artery by the _________.

It communicates with the deep veins through a _______ vein, which pierces the ____.

It receives ____ vein of the forearm.

A

bicipital aponeurosis

perforator

bicipital aponeurosis

median

31
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Median vein of the forearm

Median vein of the forearm begins from ________ network, runs upwards in the _____ on the (anterior or posterior?) aspect of forearm to end in any one of three veins in front of elbow (viz. cephalic, basilic, and median cubital veins).

A

palmar venous

midline

Anterior

32
Q

Sometimes the upper end of median vein of the forearm bifurcates into ______ and _____ veins, which join the _____ and _____ veins, respectively.

In this situation, the median cubital vein is (present or absent?)

A

median cephalic and median basilic

cephalic and basilic

Absent

33
Q

Common venous patterns in front of the elbow

The veins in front of the elbow commonly form two patterns, viz.

  1. __-shaped pattern.
  2. __-shaped pattern.
A

H

M

34
Q

The _____ vein is preferred for hemodialysis in the patients with chronic renal failure (CRF), to remove waste products from blood.

A

cephalic

35
Q

The cut-down of _____ vein in the deltopectoral groove is preferred when the superior vena cava infusion is necessary of the heart.

A

cephalic

36
Q

The _____ vein is preferred for cardiac catheterization for the following reasons

A

basilic

37
Q

The diameter of basilic vein ___eases as it ascends from ______ to the ____ vein.

A

Incr

cubital fossa

axillary

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