CVS Lab Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main branches of the abdominal aorta?
A
Inferior phrenic artery • Celiac artery • L. R. middle suprarenal arteries • Superior mesenteric • Gonadal arteries • Renal arteries • Inferior mesenteric • Various lumbar arteries
2
Q
What are the Thoracic aorta branches?
A
- Mediastinal branches
- Bronchial branches
- Esophageal arteries
3
Q
What are the branches from the aortic arch?
A
- Brachiocephalic artery
- Left common carotid artery
- Left subclavian
4
Q
Which arteries can be used for grafts?
A
GSV, internal thoracic arteries (internal mammary artery), radial artery for short grafts
5
Q
Through which vessels does blood pass through from the superficial to deep veins?
A
Perforating veins
