Blood vessels lab

Question 1

Main branches of the aortic arch (3)

Answer 1

1. Left common carotid
2. Left subclavian
3. Innominate/brachiocephalic

Question 2

Abdominal aorta branches (7)

Answer 2

1. Celiac
2. Superior mesenteric
3. Renal
4. Ovarian/testicular
5. Inferior mesenteric
6. Median sacral
7. Iliac arteries (at pelvic level)

Question 3

Celiac artery branches (3)

Answer 3

1. Left gastric
2. Splenic
3. Hepatic

Question 4

The superior mesenteric artery branches into

Answer 4

The middle colic artery

Question 5

The inferior mesenteric artery branches into (2)

Answer 5

1. Left colic

2. Superior hemorrhoidal

Question 6

The common iliac artery branches into (2)

Answer 6

1. External iliac

2. Internal iliac (hypogastric)

Question 7

The external iliac artery branches into the

Answer 7

Femoral artery

Question 8

The hypogastric (internal iliac) artery branches into the

Answer 8

Umbilical artery

Question 9

Branches of the innominate/brachiocephalic artery (2)

Answer 9

1. Right common carotid

2. Right subclavian

Question 10

Branches of the subclavian artery (4)

Answer 10

1. Axillary
2. Internal mammary
3. Vertebral
4. Costocervical

Question 11

Branches of the axillary artery (2)

Answer 11

1. Subscapular

2. Brachial

Question 12

The costocervical artery branches into the

Answer 12

Intercostal artery

Question 13

Branches of the common carotid artery (2)

Answer 13

1. External carotid

2. Internal carotid

Question 14

Branches of the external carotid artery (2)

Answer 14

1. Lingual

2. Occipital

Question 15

Branches of the inferior vena cava (2)

Answer 15

1. Renal

2. Common iliac

Question 16

The renal vein branches into the

Answer 16

Adrenolumbar vein

Question 17

Common iliac vein branches (2)

Answer 17

1. External iliac

2. Internal iliac

Question 18

The external iliac vein branches into the

Answer 18

Femoral vein

Question 19

Superior vena cava branches (2)

Answer 19

1. Internal mammary (inferior to innominate)

2. Innominate

Question 20

The innominate vein becomes the

Answer 20

Subclavian vein, which then continues into the axillary vein

Question 21

Subclavian vein branches (4)

Answer 21

1. Subscapular
2. Axillary
3. Internal jugular
4. External jugular