Major Arteries And Veins Of Head And Neck

Question 1

Arteries 1st Step

Answer 1

Common carotid arteries branch just above thyroid gland into external aBe internal carotid arteries

Question 2

Arteries 2nd Step

Answer 2

External carotid artery delivers blood to the facial region and branch into maxillary, facial, occipital, and temporal arteries

Question 3

Veins

Answer 3

Same names as arteries except jugular veins. Internal jugular vein drains blood from inside of skull. External jugular vein drains blood from facial regions

Question 4

Jugular veins drain to

Answer 4

Subclavian veins

Question 5

Subclavian veins drain into

Answer 5

Brachiocephalic veins