anatomy quiz 2 - blood vessels

arteries travel

AWAY from the heart

small blood vessels that connect arteries and veins

capillaries

veins

drain blood from capillary beds and return it to the heart

tunica intima

tunica media

tunica externa

arteries have thicker _____ than veins

tunica media

capillaries are mostly found in

clusters (capillary beds)

capillary exchange

the process of moving stuff between blood and body tissues

out of blood into tissues

oxygen, nutrients, water

into blood from tissues

carbon dioxide, waste products

ascending aorta

aortic arch

supplies right side of head, neck and brain

common carotid arteries

supplies upper limb and thorax

subclavian arteries

supply the right side of the upper body

brachiocephalic artery

supplies superficial structures of head and face

external cartoid artery

supplies brain and orbit

internal cartoid artery

common iliac artery that supplies the lower limbs

external iliac arteries (left and right)

common iliac artery that supplies the pelvic structures

internal iliac arteries (left and right)

supplies brain

vetebral arteries

supplies all structures in body

aorta

structures of the abdominal cavity

celiac trunk

supplies posterior scalp

occiptal artery

supplies deeper structures of face (teeth, gums, and nasal cavity)

maxillary artery

supplies lateral side of head and scalp

superifical temporal artery

supplies brain

internal cartoid artery

circle of willis

ring of arteries at the base of the brain that supplies blood to brain

supply lungs

bronchial arteries

supplies liver, stomach, pancreas, duodenum

common hepatic artery

ankle and foot

dorsallis pedis artery

thigh

femoral artery

supplies knee joint, posterior leg and thigh

popliteal artery

anterior/posterior leg and foot

anterior/posterior tibial artery

supplies muscle and other tissues

axially artery

supplies forearm and hand

radial artery

supplies forearm and hand

ulnar artery

supplies kidneys

renal arteries

supplies remainder of the large instenstine

inferior mesentric artery

supplies small intestines and most of the large

superior mesentric artery

supplies spleen, stomach, pancreas

slpenic artery

supplies stomach

left gastric artery

supplies arm

brachial artery

supplies superfifcial upper limb

cephalic veins

supplies upper limb (superfifical)

basilic veins

supplies forearm

radial and ulnar veins

supplies arm

brachial veins

supplies arm and axilla

axillary veins

supplies superficial structures of lower limb

great saphenous veins

supplies knee joint, leg, thigh

anterior and posterior tibial veins

supplies thing

femoral veins

supplies esophagus and lungs

poplietal veins

supplies posterior body wall

azygos vein

supplies spleen

splenic vein

supplies stomach

gastric veins

supplies small and most of lg intenstine

superior messentric vein

supplies remainder of lg instenstine

inferior messentric vein

processes blood from the spleen and digestive organs

hepatic portal vein

supplies blood from the liver and venous blood from the hepatic portal system

hepatic veins

supplies kidneys

renal veins

supplies most structures in diaphram

brachiocephalic veins

supplies pelvis

internal iliac veins

supplies lower limb

external iliac veins

supplies pelvis and lower limb

common iliac veins

supplies brain

dural sinuses

supplies brain superfifcal face and neck

internal jugular veins

supplies superfiical face and neck

external jugular veins

supplies posterior neck

vetebral veins

supplies upper limb upper thorax

subclavian veins

descending aorta