vessels Flashcards
the aorta in the chest cavity
descending thoracic aorta
the aorta under the diaphragm
descending abdominal aorta
the first branch on top of aorta from the right
brachiocephalic trunk
middle branch on top of the aorta
left common carotid artery
left most branch on top of the aorta
left subclavian artery
the split from the brachiocephalic trunk that goes up the right side of neck
right common carotid artery
the split from the brachiocephalic branch that goes under the right clavicle. it will go to the first rib
right subclavian artery
the split from the left common carotid artery on aorta going up the neck
left common carotid artery
the split from the left common carotid artery going under the clavicle. goes to the first rib on left side
left subclavian artery
seen on both right and left common carotid arteries, the more external of the split on the outside of skull
left and right external carotid artery
seen on both left and right common carotid arteries; the split that goes inside the skull
left and right internal carotid artery
the branch from the external carotid artery going towards the outside occipital (back) region
left or right occipital artery
the branch going straight up from the external carotid artery to the temporal region
left or right temporal artery
the branch from the external carotid artery that goes towards the face (chin area
left or right facial artery
the arteries that go through the foreman magnum through the transverse vertebrae
left or right vertebral arteries
the joining of the vertebral arteries inside the skull into on singular vessel
basilar artery
on the inside of the skull, the arteries going towards the back of the skull
left and right posterior cerebral arteries
the arteries extending inside the skull from the internal carotid arteries. there’s a slight curve on model
left or right middle cerebral arteries
thin arteries extending to the front of the skull. they connect to the middle cerebral arteries
left or right anterior cerebral artery
the connection vessels from the middle cerebral arteries to the posterior cerebral arteries
left or right posterior communicating arteries
the little thread connecting the anterior cerebral arteries
anterior communicating artery
the circle towards the anterior portion of skull
circle of willis
the vein seen on either side of the neck
left or right internal jugular vein
the split from the superior vena cava
left or right brachiocephalic veins
from the brachiocephalic veins, this branch goes under the clavicle
right or left subclavian veins
the artery that extends from the subclavian artery past the first rib going under the armpit.
left or right axillary artery
the artery extending down the upper arm
left or right brachial artery
the split at the elbow from the brachial artery going down the thumb side
left or right radial artery
the split at the elbow from the brachial artery going down the pinky side of the arm
left or right ulnar artery
the arteries looping from radial and ulnar arteries in the palm
palmar arches
the vein extending part the first rib from the subclavian vein under the armpit
left or right axillary vein
the vein that goes down along the medial ulnar side of the arm from the axillary all the way down
left or right basilic vein
the vein that comes all the way down the lateral radial side of the arm
left or right cephalic vein
the connector vein at the elbow of the basilic and cephalic vein
median cubical vein
the split from the descending abdominal aorta in the pelvis region
left or right common iliac artery
the split from the common iliac artery going down towards the leg past the abdominal wall
left or right external iliac artery
the split from the common iliac artery going deep within the pelvis
left or right internal iliac artery
the artery the extends from the external iliac artery into the leg
left or right femoral artery
the first nub on the descending abdominal aorta under the diaphragm. this goes to the spleen, stomach, and liver
celiac trunk
the nub under the celiac trunk on the descending abdominal aorta. goes to the intestine
superior mesenteric artery
the nub under the superior mesenteric artery that goes towards the left. goes to the colon
inferior mesenteric artery
the arteries that go from the descending abdominal aorta to the kidneys
left or right renal artery
the tiny threads that go from the descending abdominal aorta to the gonads
left or right gonadal artery
the artery coming from the celiac trunk going up
left gastric artery
the artery coming from the celiac trunk to the spleen (left)
splenic artery
the artery coming from the celiac trunk to the liver (right)
hepatic artery
the vein in the abdominal that goes from the inferior vena cava to the liver
hepatic vein
the veins that go to each kidney
left or right renal vein
the vein thread that goes to the gonads
left or right gonadal vein
the vein that splits from the base of the inferior vena cava
left or right common iliac vein
the smaller branch from the common iliac vein that goes internally
left or right internal iliac vein
the larger external branch from the common iliac vein
external iliac vein
the artery behind the knee
left or right popliteal artery
the vein behind the knee
left or right popliteal vein
the artery going behind the tibia
left or right posterior tibial artery
the artery going in front on the tibia
left or right anterior tibial anterior artery
at the ankle from the anterior tibial artery
left or right dorsalis pedis artery
at the top of the foot from the dorsalis pedis artery
left or right arcuate artery
at the bottom of the foot these arteries are
left or right deep plantar arch artery
the vein that comes from the external iliac vein behind the femur
left or right femoral vein
the vein more medial on the leg, see varicose veins
left or right great saphenous vein
the vein behind the knee
left or right popliteal vein
where are the capillary beds connected to portal veins located
stomach, spleen, intestines
from the spleen the portal vein going towards the liver
splenic vein
where is the second set of portal capillary beds located
liver
the portal vessel leading into the liver
hepatic portal vein
from the top going into the hepatic portal vein is the
gastric vein
the branch closes to the spleen off the splenic vein
inferior mesenteric vein
the larger branch off to splenic vein closer to the liver
superior mesenteric vein
the passage way on fetus between right and left atrium in womb
foreman ovale
the scar tissue on septum where the foramen ovale once was. on model
fossa ovalis
if foramen ovale doesn’t heal it’s called the
pfo
the duct between the pulmonary trunk and aorta on a fetus in womb
ductus arteriosus
the scar tissue where the ductus arteriosus has healed. on model
ligamentum arteriosum
the prominent nub on the superior vena cava
azygos vein
