Veins in the shoulder region

Question 1

To the right, name the sequence of veins starting at the superior vena cava into the upper limb

Answer 1

Superior vena cava–>Brachiocephalic vein–>Subclavian vein (And internal jugular vein)–>Axillary vein (And cephalic vein)–>Brachial vein

Question 2

Between which muscles do you find the cephalic vein

Answer 2

Pectoralis major and Deltoid

Question 3

What vein does the cephalic vein join

Answer 3

The subclavian vein

Question 4

Underneath which two muscles and which bone does the subclavian vein pass under

Answer 4

Pectoralis minor, subclavius and the clavicle

Question 5

Which vein joins the subclavian vein when it passes over the medial edge of the first rib

Answer 5

internal jugular vein