Lab Quiz #2 Blood vessels of the head, neck and upper thorax Flashcards
name the arteries (red)

1) thoracic aorta (descending aorta)
2) subclavian artery

internal carotid artery

superficial temporal artery
name the veins (1-3)

1) superior vena cava
2) azygos vein (common out of superior vena cava)
3) hemiazygos vein (behind aorta)

external carotid artery
name the veins (2,3 and 4)
2) common iliac vein
3) external iliac vein
4) internal iliac vein

facial vein

ascending lumbar vein

occipital sinus
name the arteries

1) anterior cerebral artery
2) anterior communicating artery
3) middle cerebral artery
4) posterior communicating artery
5) posterior cerebral artery
6) basilar artery
7) vertebral artery

maxillary artery

common carotid artery

superior thyroid artery

sigmoid sinus
name the arteries (1-4)

1) thoracic aorta (descending aorta)
2) brachiocephalic artery
3) common carotid artery (pointing to two places)
4) subclavian artery

straight sinus

facial artery
name the arteries

1) abdominal aorta
2) common iliac artery
3) external iliac artery
4) internal iliac artery (branches)
5) femoral artery

median sacral arteries

Posterior auricular artery

phrenic artery

occipital artery

superior thyroid vein

transverse sinuses
name the veins

1) brachiocephalic
2) internal jugular vein (pointing at 2 locations)
3) subclavian vein
4) external jugular vein
5) cephalic vein

hemiazygos vein (next to aorta)
where is the superior sagittal sinus?
on the outter portion of the skull going down sagitally (when skull is closed)

vertebral artery

intercostal arteries/veins