Primary Systemic Arteries

Question 1

Arch of the Aorta

Answer 1

Coming from the left ventricle of the heart
3 major branches
1. Brachiocephalic
2. Left Common Carotid 
3. Left subclavian

Question 2

Brachiocephalic

Answer 2

Right side of the body

Branches to the Right common carotid and Right subclavian artery

Question 3

Right and left common Carotid Arteries

Answer 3

Divide to External and Internal Carotid arteries,

Question 4

External Carotid

Answer 4

Supply blood to the face

Question 5

Internal Carotid

Answer 5

Supply the brain

Question 6

Right and Left vertebral Arteries

Answer 6

Arise from the subclavian arteries

Provide blood to the brain

Question 7

Axillary Artery

Answer 7

Artery runs through the arm pit

Question 8

Subclavian Arteries

Answer 8

Run under the clavicle

Question 9

Brachial Artery

Answer 9

Upper Arm, divides at the elbow

Question 10

Radial artery

Answer 10

Lateral side of the arm

Question 11

Ulnar Artery

Answer 11

Medial side of the forearm

Question 12

Digital Arteries

Answer 12

Arteries in the hand and feet

Question 13

Intercostal Arteries

Answer 13

Blood to the chest wall

Question 14

Thoracic Aorta

Answer 14

Aorta in the thoracic cavity

Question 15

Abdominal Aorta

Answer 15

Aorta after the diaphragm

Question 16

3 Unpaired arteries

Answer 16

Branch from the abdominal aorta

1. Celiac
2. Superior mesenteric
3. Inferior Mesenteric

Question 17

2 Paired arteries

Answer 17

1. Renal

2. Gonadal

Question 18

Celiac Artery

Answer 18

Liver, Gall bladder, pancreas, stomach, duodenum

Question 19

Superior Mesenteric

Answer 19

Jejunum, ileum, and 2/3rds of the larg intestine

Question 20

Inferior Mesenteric

Answer 20

Remained of large intestine, sigmoid colon and rectum

Question 21

Renal Arteries

Answer 21

Blood to the kidneys

Question 22

Gonadal Arteries

Answer 22

Testicular or Ovarian Arteries

Question 23

Right and left common iliac

Answer 23

Divide to internal iliac and external iliac at the pelvis

Question 24

Internal iliac

Answer 24

Remains in the pelvis

Question 25

external iliac

Answer 25

Enters the thigh

Question 26

Femoral arteries

Answer 26

in the thigh

Question 27

Popliteal

Answer 27

Femoral artery passes the popliteal fossa,

Blood to the knee

Question 28

Anterior and Posterior Tibial Arteries

Answer 28

Divide at the calf stops at the foot/ ankle

Question 29

Digital Arteries

Answer 29

Feet and hand artieres