Vascular System Flashcards
3 layers of blood vessels
tunica intima
tunica media
tunica externa
the ______ valve is between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart
tricuspid
the _____ valve is between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
mitral
3 branches of the aortic arch
1.Innominate/brachiocephalic
2. LCCA
3. left subclavian
the innominate/brachiocephalic artery is only on the ____ side
right
the innominate/brachiocephalic artery divides into the ____ and ____
RCCA and right subclavian
_____ arteries branch off the subclavian arteries
vertebral
the ICA is posterolateral or anteriomedial?
posterolateral
the ECA is posterolateral or anteriomedial?
anteriomedial
first branch of the ICA
opthalmic artery
first branch of the ECA
superior thyroid artery
the ICA divides into the ____ and ____
middle cerebral arteries
anterior cerebral arteries
the right and left vertebral arteries form the ____
basilar artery
the basilar artery divides into the ____
posterior cerebral arteries
the posterior cerebral arteries start the ____
Circle of Willis
the Circle of Willis provides communication between (3)
ICA
ECA
vertebrobasilar systems
3 branches of the celiac trunk
left gastric
splenic
common hepatic
the SMA supplies blood to (4)
small intestines
cecum
ascending colon
start of the transverse colon
RRA runs ____ to the IVC
posterior
main kidney arteries (5)
renal artery
segmental
interlobar
arcuate
interlobular