year 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the venous angle?

A

It is the angle between the subclavian vein and the internal jugular vein when they meet to form the brachiocephalic vein

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2
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At what vertebral level does the azygous vein drain into the vena cava?

A

T4

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3
Q

What is another name for the venous angle?

A

Pirogoff’s angle

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4
Q

What artery can be palpated in the popliteal fossa?

A

Popliteal artery

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5
Q

What are the pulses of the lower limb?

A

Femoral, posterior tibial, dorsalis pedis and sometimes popliteal

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