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Blood Tracing Frames 1-677 Flashcards

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From the right atrium the blood passed through a valve known as the

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Tricuspid valve

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The blood flows through the tricuspid valve into the

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Right ventricle

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From the right ventricle the blood passes through the

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Semilunar valves

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After passing through the semilunar valves, the blood enters the

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Pulmonary artery

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5
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The pulmonary artery carries the blood to the

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Lungs

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In the lungs the pulmonary artery subdivides into many tiny branches called

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Capillaries

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The capillaries in the lungs are in direct contact with many tiny air sacs called

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Alveoli

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As the blood flows around the scroll, it picks up _______ and at the same time gives off _________

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Oxygen, carbon dioxide

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The blood flows through the capillaries, around the alveoli, and then enters the

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Pulmonary veins

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10
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The pulmonary veins then carry blood away from the

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Lungs

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The pulmonary _________ carries the blood to the lungs

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Artery

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12
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The pulmonary _______ carry blood from the lungs

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Veins

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13
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The pulmonary veins carry the blood to the ____ ________ of the heart

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Left atrium

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14
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From the left atrium the blood passes through the

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Bicuspid valve

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From the lungs the blood flows through the pulmonary veins to the left atrium. Then it flows through the bicuspid valve into the

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Left ventricle

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16
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From the left ventricle the blood passes through another set of

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Semilunar valves

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17
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From the semilunar valves the blood flows into the main artery, the

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Aorta

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18
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From the aorta the blood goes to all parts of the body, eventually flowing into the _____ ______ from which it enters the right atrium to begin the cycle again.

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Vena cava

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19
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The aorta arises from the left ventricle and arches backward, descending to the left. Subdivisions are

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Ascending aorta
Arch of the aorta
Thoracic aorta
Abdominal aorta

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20
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The ascending aorta has two small branches, the right and left _______ ________ which supply blood to the heart

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Coronary arteries

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The coronary arteries divide into many tiny branches called

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Capillaries

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From the capillaries the hearts blood supply flows into the

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Cardiac veins

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23
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From the cardiac veins the heart’s blood supply flows into the

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Coronary sinus

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24
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From the coronary sinus the blood enters the

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Right atrium

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25
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The arch of the aorta contains three branches. The first and largest branch is called the

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Innominate artery a.k.a. Brachiocephalic artery

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26
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The second branch of the aortic arch is called the

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Left common carotid artery

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27
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The third branch of the aortic arch is called the

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Left subclavian artery

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28
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The Innominate or brachiocephalic artery divides into two branches. The branch going upwards is called the

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Right common carotid artery

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The other branch of the Innominate or brachiocephalic artery extends towards the right arm. It is called the

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Right subclavian artery

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30
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Branching off both the right and left subclavian arteries and extending upward towards the head are the

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Vertebral arteries

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31
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The subclavian arteries supply blood to the

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Upper extremities

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32
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At the outer border of the first rib the subclavian artery becomes the

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Axillary artery

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33
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After the subclavian artery passes the first rib it is called the axillary artery. After the axillary artery passes the axilla (armpit) it is called the

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Brachial artery

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34
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Just below the brachial artery divides into two branches, the

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Radial artery and the ulnar artery

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35
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Both the radial and the ulnar arteries extend into the palm of the hand where the subdivide into the

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Superficial and deep volar a.k.a. palmer arches

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36
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The superficial and deep volar a.k.a. palmer arches extend into the

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Digital arteries

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37
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From the digital arteries the blood flows into the _________ then into the ___________ in order to nourish the cells

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Arterioles, capillaries

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From the capillaries the blood flows into the

39
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The venules then carry the blood to the

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Superficial and deep volar a.k.a. palmer venous arches

40
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The blood from the superficial volar a.k.a. palmer venous arches flows into a network of superficial veins, the _______ _________ ________ of the hand.

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Dorsal venous network

41
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From the dorsal venous network two large veins extend superficially upward, returning the blood towards the heart. They are the _____ vein and the _______ vein.

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Cephalic, basilic

42
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The _________ vein extends superficially from the dorsal venous network along the thumb side of the arm.

43
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The ________ vein extends superficially upward along the little finger side of the arm.

44
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The Cephalic vein extends superficially upward to empty into the _____________

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Axillary vein

45
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The basilic vein extends superficially upward and then joins the _______ vein to form the ________ vein.

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Brachial, axillary

46
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The blood from the venules enters the superficial and deep volar a.k.a. palmer venous arches. The superficial volar a.k.a. palmer venous arches branch into the cephalic vein and the basilic vein. The deep volar a.k.a. palmer venous arches branch into the

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Radial and ulnar veins

47
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The radial and ulnar veins combine just below the elbow to form the

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Brachial vein

48
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The brachial vein extends upwards into the

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Axillary vein

49
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The ________ _______also receives the blood flowing from the cephalic vein as well as from the basilic vein which joined the brachial vein.

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Axillary vein

50
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On the right side of the axillary vein extends into the right __________ vein. On the left side the axillary vein extends into the left ________ vein.

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Subclavian

51
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The right subclavian vein empties into the right __________ vein a.k.a. the brachiocephalic vein. The left subclavian vein empties into the left __________ vein a.k.a. the brachiocephalic vein.

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Innominate

52
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The right and left Innominate a.k.a. Brachiocephalic veins empty into the

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Superior vena cava

53
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The superior vena cava extends into the ________ ________ of the heart.

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Right atrium

54
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The ________ a.k.a. brachiocephalic artery subdivides into the right common carotid artery and the right subclavian artery. Each of the subclavian arteries has an upward branch, the _________ artery

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Innominate, vertebral

55
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Te right and left common carotid arteries and the right and left vertebral arteries extend upwards and supply blood to the

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Head and neck

56
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The common carotid arteries (right and left) extend upward along the trachea until they reach the upper border of the thyroid cartilage where they divide into the _______ carotid artery and the _______carotid artery

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External, internal

57
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The external carotid artery supplies blood to the

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Neck, face, mouth, jaws, and scalp

58
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The internal carotid arteries supply blood to the

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Brain, eyes, forehead, and nose

59
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The external carotid has several principal branches, as well as a few minor ones. The first principal branch of the _______ _________ artery which supplies blood to the thyroid gland

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Superior thyroid

60
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The second principal branch of the external carotid artery is the _______ artery, the artery which leads towards the tongue.

61
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The next major branch of the external carotid artery is the ________ __________ artery, the artery which leads towards the face.

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External maxillary

62
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After the external maxillary artery, the next principal branch of the external carotid artery is the _______ artery, the artery which leads towards the scalp.

63
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After the occipital branch the external carotid artery subdivides into two main branches, the _______ ________ artery and the ________ _________ artery.

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Superficial temporal, internal maxillary

64
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The branch of the external carotid artery which extends upwards is the _______ _______ artery, the artery which leads towards the face and scalp.

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Superficial temporal

65
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The external carotid artery subdivides into two branches, the superficial temporal artery and the internal maxillary artery. The _______ _________ artery leads towards the deep structures of the face, towards the covering of the brain, and towards the teeth and jaws.

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Internal maxillary

66
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The blood flows through all of these arteries into arterioles, into capillaries, into venules and finally into two large veins, the _______ _______ vein and the _____ ________ vein

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Posterior facial, posterior auricular vein

67
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The posterior facial vein and the posterior auricular vein combine to form the external

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Jugular vein

68
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The right and left subclavian veins empty into the right and left ________ a.k.a. brachiocephalic veins.

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Innominate

69
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The right and left Innominate a.k.a. brachiocephalic veins combine to form the ____ ______ _____ which leads to the ______ _______ of the heart.

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Superior vena cava, right atrium

70
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The brain is supplied with blood by means of the

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Common carotid arteries and the vertebral arteries

71
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The right common carotid artery arises from the Innominate a.k.a. brachiocephalic artery and the left common carotid artery from the arch of the aorta. The right vertebral arteries arise from the

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Corresponding subclavian arteries

72
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The right and left vertebral arteries extend upwards to the base of the brain where they unite to form the

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Basilar artery

73
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The basilar artery branches into the right and left

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Posterior cerebral arteries

74
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The right and left common carotid arteries extend upwards along the trachea until they reach the upper border of the thyroid cartilage where they subdivide into the ________ carotid artery and the _______ carotid artery

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External, internal

75
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The external carotid arteries supply blood to the

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Head and neck

76
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The internal carotid arteries supply blood to the

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Brain, eyes, and nose

77
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The first major branch of the internal carotid artery is the _________ artery. The artery carrying blood to the eye.

78
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When the right and left internal carotid arteries reach the base of the brain they divide into several branches. The first branches are the ______ ______ arteries (right and left)

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Posterior communicating

79
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The posterior communicating arteries lead to the corresponding ________ _________ arteries.

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Posterior cerebral

80
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After giving off its first branch, the internal carotid artery subdivides into two parts, the ______ _______ artery and the ________ _________ artery.

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Anterior cerebral, middle cerebral

81
Q

The right and left anterior arteries are connected by means of the ______ ________ artery.

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Anterior communicating

82
Q

The circle d Willis is formed by the anterior cerebral arteries, which are branches of the _______ _______ arteries.

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Internal carotid

83
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From the cerebral arteries the blood flows to all parts of the brain. From the brain the blood flows into the ________ veins

84
Q

From the cerebral veins the blood flows into the various cranial venous sinuses. The uppermost of these is the _____ ________ sinus.

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Superior sagittal

85
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The superior sagittal sinus connects with the

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Straight sinus

86
Q

The superior sagittal sinus connects with the straight sinus to form the paired (right and left)

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Transverse sinuses

87
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Leading into the straight sinus is the

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Inferior sagittal sinus

88
Q

The paired transverse sinuses lead right into the right and left

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Internal jugular veins

89
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The right internal jugular vein joins the right subclavian vein to form the right Innominate a.k.a. Brachiocephalic vein. The left internal jugular vein joins the left subclavian vein to form the left _______ a.k.a. Brachiocephalic vein

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Innominate

90
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The right and left Innominate a.k.a. Brachiocephalic veins lead into the ______ vena cava which in turn leads into the right ______ of the heart

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Superior, atrium

91
Q

Connecting wit the straight sinus is the ______ _________ sinus

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Inferior sagittal

92
Q

Blood entering the heart flows into the

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Right atrium

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