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31 Cards in this Set
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extremely important to venous system-veins body
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-internal jugular
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blood from brain and deep areas of face and neck are drained into it-veins
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internal jugular
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pass down the neck beside the common carotid arteries; they empty into the
subclavian veins-veins body |
-internal jugular
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empty into the subclavian veins-veins body-
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internal jugular
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innominate veins-body veins-also called
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brachiocephalic veins
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where the subclavian and internal jugular veins come together-body veins-
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innominate veins
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merge together to form the superior vena cava-body veins-
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innominate veins
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blood from top of head, part of face and superficial neck region drain into
these veins-body veins |
-external jugular
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empty into subclavian veins-body veins
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-external jugular
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skull veins-body veins-
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diploic
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begin high in forehead and descend to root of nose - body veins
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-supratrochlear veins
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descend to root of nove and begin high in forehead - body veins
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- supratrochlear veins
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means behind the mandible - body veins -
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retromandibular vein
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formed in parotid gland - body veins
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- retromandibular vein
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part of a union of maxillary vein and superficial temporal vein - body veins
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retromandibular vein |
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eventually forms the axillary vein - body veins
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- basilic
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major superficial vein of upper extremity - body veins
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- basilic vein
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passes on ulnar side of forearm and eventually forms the axillary vein - body
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- basilic
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main (a) superficial vein of arm - body veins
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- cephalic veins (Main vein is basilic)
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branch (large) of cephalic vein - body veins
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- median cubial vein
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goes over the cubital fossa and joins with basilic vein - body veins
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- median cubital vein
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fossa *(n) (pl=fossae)
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pit, groove or depression
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pit, groove or depression
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- fossa
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arises from palmar venous plexus and passes up forearm
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- median antebrachial vein
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extends superiorly long the abdominal and thoracic walls on right side of vertebral column - body veins
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- azygos
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T4 (at) joins directly with superior vena cava - body veins
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- azygos
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tributary of the azygos vein - body veins
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- hemiazygos
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superficial veins of lower extremity - body veins
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- small saphenous and the great saphenous veins
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small saphenous and the great saphenous veins -body veins- are also called
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greater saphenous and lesser saphenous veins
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longest vein of body - body veins
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- saphenous
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harvested to repair vessels of heart - body veins
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- saphenous
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