Cardiovascular System Flashcards

Identify the different parts of the system

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Great Saphenous Vein

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Superficial vein of lower leg connected to dorsal veous arch of foot up entire body (longest vein in body)

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Posterior Tibial Vein

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Plantar vein joins posterior

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Anterior Tibial Vein

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Dorsal pedis vein becomes anteror tibial vein up leg to become popiteal vein.

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Plantar Venous Vein

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Deep plantar arch becomes 2 venous veins to join posterior

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Dorsal Metatarsal Vein

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From metatrsal dorsal surface into deep venous arch

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Dorsal Digital Vein

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Digital vein drains blood from toes and becomes plantar arch

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Dorsal Digital Arteries

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Plantar arch divides for arteries to toes

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Dorsal Metatarsal Artery

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Anterior artery divides into dorsalis pedis artery and arcuate artery then metatarsal arteries

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Medial Plantar Artery

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Medial side of foot

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Lateral Plantar Artery

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Lateral side of foot

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Posterior Tibial Artery

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Femoral artery becomes posterior tibial travels down back of tibia

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Anterior Tibial Artery

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Femoral artery leads to anterior tibial at top and travels down to ankle

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Brachial Vein

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Ulnar and radius come up and form into this leading to axillary vein

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Radial Vein

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From wrist up forearm to become brachial

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Ulnar Vein

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From wrist up forearm to become brachial

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Deep Venous Palmar Arch

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Hand and empties blood to ulnar and radius veins

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Superficial Palmar Venous Arch

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Hand and empties blood blood from digital veins into radial and ulnar

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Digital Veins

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Drain blood from fingers connected to palmar venous arches

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Deep Venous Palmar Arch

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Radial and Ulnar arteries loop in palm of hand to become this

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Ulnar Artery

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Medial side of forearm to wrist to become deep/superficial palmar arches

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Radial Artery

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Lateral side of forearm to wrist to become deep/superficial palmar arches

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Brachial Artery

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Top of humerus turns into axillary artery down middle of forearm

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Internal Jugular Vein

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Middle of cranium down neck behind sternocleidomastoid and behind clavicle to join subclavian vein

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External Jugular Vein

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Jawline down infront of sternocliedomastoid and behind clavicle to join subclavian vein

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Internal Carotid Artery

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Inner side of neck into smaller vessells for superficial tissue of head/neck

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External Carotid Artery

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Upide of neck to base of skull, into smaller vessells for rest of head (brain, eyes, forehead, nose)

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Common Carotid Artery

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Start at aorta and travels up each side of neck dividing into internal/external

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Veins

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Carries deoxygenated blood back to heart

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Venules

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Small vessells that carry blood to veins

30
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Capillaries

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Small vessells that carry blood to smaller venules from arterioles

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Arterioles

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Small branch of an artery leading to capillaries

32
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Arteries

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Carries blood around body from the heart

33
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Superior/Inferior Vena Cava

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Carries blood from body to right atrium in heart

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Pulmonary Vein

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Carries blood from lungs to left atrium in heart

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Pulmonary Artery

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Carries blood from right ventricle to lungs

36
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Aorta

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Carries blood from left ventricle to body

37
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Ventricle

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Chambers in the heart that collect/get rid of blood given from the atrium

38
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Atrium

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Chamber where blood enters in the heart