VLD UEX

Question 1

Deep digital veins form the _____ venous arches

Answer 1

palmar (venous arches)

Question 2

The palmar venous arches of the hand empty into the ____

Answer 2

paired radial and ulnar veins

Question 3

Venae comitantes from the radial and ulnar veins become the ____ near the antecubital fossa

Answer 3

brachial veins

Question 4

The brachial veins combine to contribute forming the ______

Answer 4

axillary vein

Question 5

Superficial veins of the upper extrimity are the _____

Answer 5

cephalic and basilic veins

Question 6

This vein orginates at the lateral wrist and courses over the alteral ventral surface of the forearm

Answer 6

Cephalic vein

Question 7

Where does the cephalic vein terminate?

a. coronoid tubercle
b. acromion
c. infraclavicular fossa
d. Costal tuberosity

Answer 7

C

Question 8

The cephalic vein empties into which vein?

Answer 8

axillary vein

Question 9

This vein runs medially along the forearm and penetrates the deep fascia as it courses past the elbow in the upper arm.

Answer 9

Basilic vein

Question 10

What is the landmark for identification of the axillary vein?

Answer 10

Junction of basilic veins with deep brachial veins to become the axillary vein

Question 11

At the lateral border of the first rib, the axillary vein becomes the ______

Answer 11

subclavian vein

Question 12

At the medial border of the scalenus anterior muscle, the subclavian vein joins with the internal jugular vein to become the

Answer 12

brachiocephalic vein

Question 13

The left and right brachiocephalic veins joint to become the

Answer 13

superior vena cava

Question 14

What are the risk factors for acute and chronic venous disease?

Answer 14

A(VO)2N (PH)3

Age, Inceased
VTE History
varicose veins
Obesity
Oral Contraceptive use
Nephrotic syndrome
Pregnancy
Postpartum state, recent
Postoperative state
Hormone replacement therapy
hypercoagulable states
Hospitalization and Immobilization