The Cardiovascular system - peripheral vessels Flashcards
1
Q
Name the parts of the aorta
A
ascending aorta, an arch, a part that descends through the thorax and abdomen
2
Q
What does the aorta split into?
A
Common iliac arteries
3
Q
What are the common iliac veins
A
- The external iliac vein
2. The internal iliac vein