Head and Neck - Vessels

Question 1

List the three major arteries that supply the head

Answer 1

1. Internal Carotid
2. External Carotid
3. Common Carotid

Question 2

Name the 11 arteries found in the circle of willis

Answer 2

1. Internal Carotid arteries
2. Anterior cerebral arteries
3. Anterior communicating artery
4. Middle cerebral artery
5. Posterior cerebral arteries
6. Posterior communicating artery
7. Basilar artery
8. Superior cerebellar arteries
9. Anterior inferior cerebellar arteries
10. Vertebral arteries
11. Posterior inferior cerebellar arteries

Question 3

Label the anterior and posterior cerebral arteries

Answer 3

Question 4

Label the artery shown here

Answer 4

Question 5

Label the arteries

Answer 5

Question 6

Where are the venous sinuses located?

Answer 6

Inside the folds of the dura mater