Veins Flashcards

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Q

What is the function of the radial vein?

A

Drains blood from the forearms and hand

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What is the function of the renal vein?

A

Drains blood from kidneys

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What is the function of the superior vena cava?

A

Drains blood from the upper body and head ( neck and arms)

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What is the function of the Brachial vein?

A

Drains blood from upper arm muscles like the biceps brachii

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What is the function of the brachiocephalic vein?

A

Drains blood from upper limbs, neck and head

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What is the function of the great saphenous vein?

A

Drains blood from the foot, upper thigh and groin

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What is the function of the common iliac vein?

A

Drains blood from the pelvis and lower limbs

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What is the function of the subclavian vein?

A

Drains blood from the arms

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9
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What is the function of the internal jugular?

A

Drains blood from head and neck

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10
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What is the function of the hepatic vein?

A

Drains blood from the liver, stomach, pancreas, small intestine and colon

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What is the function of the inferior vena cava vein?

A

Drains blood from the lower body ( feet, legs, thighs, pelvis and abdomen)

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What is the function of the ulnar vein?

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Drains blood from forearm (near the elbow)

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What is the function of the femoral vein?

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Drains blood from the leg and pelvic region

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