homework: peripheral circulation Flashcards

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1
Q

The blood vessel that branches from the subclavian artery to supply the anterior wall of the chest is the ________.

A

internal thoracic artery

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2
Q

The blood vessel that supplies blood to the upper arm is the ________.

A

brachial artery

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3
Q

Blood from the brain is drained by the ________.

A

internal jugular vein

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4
Q

The blood vessel that supplies blood to the liver, stomach, and spleen is the ________.

A

celiac artery

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5
Q

The branch of the common iliac artery that enters the pelvic cavity is the ________.

A

internal iliac artery

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6
Q

Major branches of the subclavian artery include the ________ artery(ies).

A

internal thoracic

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7
Q

The vein that is formed from the fusion of the subclavian with the internal and external jugulars is the ________ vein.

A

brachiocephalic

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8
Q

Which of these arteries does not originate on the abdominal aorta?

A

femoral

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9
Q

The blood vessel that branches to form a right common carotid and subclavian artery is the ________.

A

brachiocephalic artery

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10
Q

The ________ artery is the kidney’s sole blood supply.

A

renal

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11
Q

Veins from the spleen, pancreas, and internal border of the stomach unite to form the ________.

A

splenic vein

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12
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The fusion of the brachiocephalic veins forms the

A

superior vena cava

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