Deep Veins of the Limb Flashcards
1
Q
Which veins accompany the ant and post tibial arteries?
A
deep veins of the leg
2
Q
What vein ascends with the popliteal artery?
A
popliteal vein
3
Q
The popliteal vein receives blood from what structures?
A
small saphenous vein
other veins corresponding to branches of the popliteal artery
4
Q
What vein accompanies the femoral artery?
A
femoral vein
5
Q
What vein is the femoral vein a continuation of? What part of the lower limb?
A
popliteal vein in the upper 2/3s of the thigh
6
Q
The femoral vein is joined by what vein? What opening do they pass through?
A
great saphenous vein
pass through saphenous opening
