Veins of the shoulder and upper limb Flashcards
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3
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the deep venous system of the upper limb is situated __________
It is formed by paired veins that _________________________
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underneath the deep fascia.
accompany and lie on either side of an artery
4
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Superficial veins
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- Basilic (medial)
- Cephalic (lateral)
5
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Hand veins
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Deep:
- Dorsal venous network
- Venous palmer arches
6
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Forearm veins
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Deep:
- radial
- ulnar
7
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Upper arm veins
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Deep:
- brachial veins
the largest and are found on either side of the brachial artery
8
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Axillary veins
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Deep
9
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Subclavian veins
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Deep