Veins of The Heart Flashcards

1
Q

Great cardiac vein
Arises From/Drains

A

Walls of anterior heart, anterior interventricular septum

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2
Q

Great cardiac vein
Enters/Drains Into

A

Coronary sinus

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3
Q

Middle cardiac vein
Arises From/Drains

A

Walls of posterior heart, posterior interventricular septum

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4
Q

Middle cardiac vein
Enters/Drains Into

A

Coronary sinus

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5
Q

Coronary sinus
Arises From/Drains

A

Great cardiac vein, middle cardiac vein

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6
Q

Coronary sinus
Enters/Drains Into

A

Right atrium

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7
Q

Superior vena cava
Arises From/Drains

A

Left and right brachiocephalic veins

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8
Q

Superior vena cava
Enters/Drains Into

A

Right atrium

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9
Q

Inferior vena cava
Arises From/Drains

A

Common iliac veins, renal veins, lumbar veins, suprarenal veins, gonadal veins, hepatic veins

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10
Q

Inferior vena cava
Enters/Drains Into

A

Right atrium

Notes: Transmits from pelvis through abdomen to heart, passes through the diaphragm

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11
Q

Pulmonary veins
Arises From/Drains

A

Veins of lungs from alveoli

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12
Q

Pulmonary veins
Enters/Drains Into

A

Left atrium

Notes: Approximately 4 trunks

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13
Q

Subclavian vein
Arises From/Drains

A

Axillary vein

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14
Q

Posterior intercostal veins
Enters/Drains Into

A

Azygos vein (right); hemiazygos vein or accessory hemiazygos vein (left)

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15
Q

Posterior intercostal veins
Arises From/Drains

A

Thoracic wall

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16
Q

Azygos vein
Arises From/Drains

A

Posterior intercostal veins, superiormost lumbar veins, veins around esophagus

17
Q

Azygos vein
Enters/Drains Into

A

Superior vena cava

Notes: Right Side

18
Q

Brachiocephalic veins
Arises From/Drains

A

subclavian veins, internal jugular vein

19
Q

Brachiocephalic veins
Enters/Drains Into

A

Superior vena cava

20
Q

Subclavian vein
Enters/Drains Into

A

Brachiocephalic vein