Chapter 22- VENOUS anatomy Flashcards
What are venae comitantes?
a pair of veins that usually closely found with an artery
think of ptvs/ant tibs
The peripheral veins return deoxygenated blood to the heart through which of the chambers?
RA, LA, RV, LV ?
Right atrium
The deep system of veins carry 85-90% of blood out of the limb.
True or False?
yes True
Deep system drains the muscular layer and superficial veins via which veins?
the perforating veins
The deep system drains into the superficial veins
True or False
FALSE. The superficial drain into the deep.
What do the perforating veins do?
connect the deep system to the superficial system
These veins drain the posterior lateral part of the leg `
peroneals
The PTVs are formed by the plantar metatarsal veins
True or False
True
Drains the posterior medial part of leg
PTV
formed by the continuation of the dorsalis pedis veins
anterior tibial veins
The gastrocnemius veins join the ____ vein
popliteal
which veins drain into the calf veins
soleal veins
formed by the union of the anterior tibial veins and the tibial peroneal trunk
popliteal vein
The femoral vein is a continuation of which vein?
popliteal
At which point does the popliteal end and the SFV begins/
at the adductor hiatus
At which point does the SFV terminate?
in the scarpa’s triangle
Profunda ascends deep and lateral to femoral vein. It meets with the SFV to form the??
CFV
The CFV becomes the external iliac vein and joins with the ____ vein to become the common iliac veins
Internal iliac vein
drains the pelvis (which vessel)
internal iliac vein
formed by the common iliac veins
IVC
What is the iliac compression syndrome commonly called?
VERY IMPORTANT
May-Thurner Syndrome