Lesson 1 D Flashcards
Arm is portion between what and what and aka
Between shoulder and elbow
Aka brachium
Forearm is portion between
Aka
Elbow and wrist
Aka antebrachium
The Rt SCA arises from Innominate artery behind ______ joint. Passing in what direction
The sternoclavicular joint
Passes upwards and lateral
The ______ is the first branch of the SCA
Vertebral artery
Subclavian artery gives rise to branches that supply (4)
Brain, neck, thoracic wall and shoulder
Axillary muscle becomes brachial a after crossing the ____ margin of ______
Inferolateral margin of the teres major
Axillary artery has branches to (3)
Thorax, axilla and upper arm
Brachial artery extends from where to where
The axilla to 1 cm below the elbow joint
Largest branch of the brachial artery is
The deep brachial artery
Deep brachial artery is AKA
Profunda brachii
The brachial artery ends by dividing into (2)
Radial and ulnar ateries
Where is blood pressure measured at
Antecubital fossa (listenign to brachial artery)
Which is longer ulnar or radial artery
Ulnar
Distally at the wrist the ulnar artery forms the
Superficial palmar artery
Major branches of the ulnar artery (6)
Ulnar reccurent Interosseous Palmar Dorsal carpal Deep and superficial arch of hand
Pulse can also be measured on wrist at what artery
Radial
At the wrist the radial artery winds ____ to _____ aspect
Laterally to dorsal aspect
The radial a. Joins the deep pulmar brunch of Ulnar a. to from
Deep palmar arch
Branches of the radial a.
Radial recurrent
Muscular
Palmar carpal
Superficial palmar
Deep veins run along ____
Path of its counterpart artery
Superficial veins run ______
Typically without artery
8 deep arm veins
Palmar arch Radial Ulnar Interosseous Brachial Axillary Subclavian Brachiocephalic
Superficial arm veins (2)
Cephalic (lateral) and basilic (medial)
Which forearm veins are paired
Radial, ulnar and interosseous
The forearm veins unite at the elbow to form
Brachial veins
Brachial veins are ______ and course _____
Paired
Course along the brachial artery
Axillary vein begins at junction of ____ and ____
It lies ______ to the artery
Brachial and basilic veins
It lies medial to the artery
Axillary vein becomes _____ at what level
Subclavian vein
At 1st rib
The external jugular vein recievs greater part of blood from the
Exterior of the cranium and the deep parts of the face
Cephalic vein extends from _____ and dumps into _____
Antecubital fossa and dumps into the axillary vein
The cepahlic vein runs ______ and ______ to the biceps
Superficial and lateral
The basilic vein joins the _______ and forms the ____ at this point
Brachial vein and forms axillary
Both the cephalic and basilic vein communitcate with the _________ at the antecubital fossa
Median cubital vein
Digital veins communicate at the wrist with the forearm veins at the ______
The palmar arches
