Veins of the Face

Question 1

Internal jugular vein Arises From

Answer 1

Durovenous sinuses, Pterygoid venous plexus, facial vein

Question 2

Angular vein Arises From

Answer 2

Skin around nose

Question 3

Facial vein Arises From

Answer 3

Skin of superficial face, angular vein

Question 4

Deep facial vein Arises From

Answer 4

Facial vein

Question 5

Pterygoid venous plexus Arises From

Answer 5

Deep facial vein, cavernous sinus

Question 6

Internal Jugular Enters/Drains Into

Answer 6

Enters/Drains Into

Question 7

Angular Vein Enters/Drains Into

Answer 7

Facial vein, superior/inferior ophthalmic veins

Question 8

Facial vein Enters/Drains Into

Answer 8

Deep facial vein, Internal jugular vein, external jugular vein

Question 9

Pathway of infection from superficial face to deep face or cavernous sinus near brain

Answer 9

Angular vein

Question 10

Pterygoid venous plexus Enters/Drains into

Answer 10

Internal jugular vein, external jugular vein, cavernous sinus

Question 11

Pathway of infection to cranial cavity

Answer 11

Pterygoid venous plexus

Question 12

Pathway of infection to deeper face

Answer 12

Deep facial vein

Question 13

Deep facial vein Enters/Drains Into

Answer 13

Pterygoid plexus, internal carotid vein, cavernous sinus, retromandibular vein