blood vessels veins

Question 1

paired venous structure that collects blood from the brain, superficial regions of the face, and neck, and delivers it to the right atrium

Answer 1

internal jugular veins

Question 2

major venous channel that drains the upper extremities (right and left arms)

Answer 2

subclavian veins

Question 3

originate from the union of the subclavian vein with the internal jugular vein. The left and right join to form the superior vena cava on the right side of the upper chest

Answer 3

brachiocephalic veins

Question 4

large vessel which ascscends upwards vertically, merging into right ventricle

Answer 4

superior vena cava

Question 5

vein ascends through the axilla medial

Answer 5

axillary veins

Question 6

descends from axillary vein on thumb side, spanning almost entire arm

Answer 6

cephalic veins

Question 7

descends from axillary vein on pinky side, spanning almost entire arm

Answer 7

basilic veins

Question 8

located in the cubital fossa, on the anterior/flexor aspect of the elbow joint

Answer 8

median cubital veins

Question 9

carries blood away from the liver and into the inferior vena cava

Answer 9

hepatic vein

Question 10

drains spleen

Answer 10

splenic vein

Question 11

large vein descending from right atrium

Answer 11

inferior vena cava

Question 12

drains kidneys

Answer 12

renal veins

Question 13

drains reproductive organs, right one goes directly into inferior vena cava, left one bifurcates into left renal vein.

Answer 13

gonadal veins

Question 14

where the union of the internal and external iliac veins meet. bifurcates inferior vena cava in lower abdomen

Answer 14

common iliac veins

Question 15

joins with external iliac vein to form common iliac vein. barely visible on model

Answer 15

internal iliac veins

Question 16

joins with internal iliac vein to form common iliac vein. They’re an upward continuation of the femoral veins in your thighs

Answer 16

external iliac veins

Question 17

descends from external iliac vein into leg. does not go far

Answer 17

femoral veins

Question 18

extends from your foot to your upper thigh

Answer 18

great saphenous veins

Question 19

on the right side of the back of your heart.

Answer 19

azygous vein

Question 20

only purple vein, conveys blood to the liver from the spleen, stomach, pancreas, and intestines

Answer 20

hepatic portal vein

Question 21

runs behind pancreas just to the right of the superior mesenteric artery

Answer 21

superior mesenteric vein

Question 22

connects with splenic vein and bifurcates into hepatic portal vein

Answer 22

inferior mesenteric vein