Great vessels Flashcards
1
Q
where are the great vessels found?
A
superior mediastinum
2
Q
what does the brachiocephalic trunk split into?
A
right common carotid and right subclavian
3
Q
which arteries branch directly from the aortic arch?
A
left subclavian and left common carotid
4
Q
what makes up the left brachiocephalic vein?
A
left internal jugular and left subclavian vein join together
5
Q
how is the superior VC formed?
A
left brachiocephalic vein joins with right brachiocephalic vein
