vessels Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior intercostal arteries
A
Branch from internal thoracic artery
2
Q
Posterior intercostal arteries
A
Branch from thoracic aorta
3
Q
Anterior intercostal veins
A
Drain into internal thoracic veins
4
Q
Posterior intercostal veins
A
Drain into azygous vein
5
Q
3 blood vessels on each side of sternum
A
(Left) Internal thoracic artery (above sternal angle) - anterior intercostal branches from this (below SA), internal thoracic vein
6
Q
Cephlalic vein
A
Delta-pectoral groove (shoulder)