Common Veins Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of veins are located on the anterior surface of the forearm?
A
Cephalic veins
2
Q
These veins are small superficial veins that run diagonally across the lateral surface of distal parts of tibia.
What are they called?
A
Lateral saphenous veins
3
Q
Large superficial veins located on either side of the trachea on the neck are called
A
Jugular veins
4
Q
This vein is used for blood collection in cats and extends from the groin on the medial aspect of the thigh
What is the name of this vein?
A
The femoral vein
5
Q
The medial _______ _______ is also used in cats and extends from the hock to the stifle on medial aspect of the calf.
What is this vein known as?
Hint: it becomes the femoral vein at the stifle
A
Saphenous vein
