Chapter 5
Lower extremities
Upper extremities
Anatomy
Miscellaneous
100
These veins have valves to prevent flow from moving from deep to superficial
Perforating veins
100
Blood that moves without help from something else is called ____________.
Spontaneous
100
What are the three superficial veins?
1. Basilic
2. Cephalic
3. Median cubital
100
What is the name of the veins drains medial and posterior calf?
Peroneal veins
100
These veins have no accompanying arteries and are smaller in diameter
Superficial veins
200
The anterior tibial vein is draining what two things and what is it dumping it into?
Drains the anterior calf and foot, and it's being dumped into the popliteal vein
200
Where should you not miss a thrombus as it could be fatal?
In the popliteal and above
200
What's the importance of external jugular vein and anterior jugular vein?
They serve as collateral flow in case there is a clot that won't allow blood to keep flowing
200
What are the names of the veins that are blacked out?
Greater Saphenous vein at the top
Smaller saphenous vein at the bottom
200
Flow that ceases with inspiration and resumes with expiration
Phasicity
300
Flow pattern in these veins are normally phasic and spontaneous, but not pulsatile
Lower extremity veins
300
This maneuver is used to cease flow by pushing down on patient's belly
Valsalva maneuver
300
Where is rouleaux commonly seen in?
Jugular vein
300
What is the name of the vein that runs down medial arm
Basilic vein
300
Thrombosis of the left iliac vein is called ________________ syndrome.
May Thurner
400
What are the three pump systems in the leg
1. Foot pump
2. Calf vent-motor pump
3. Thigh pump
400
We are certain this patient has DVT, what is this symptom called?
Phlegmasia Cerulean Dolens
400
Where the arrow points, is this patient breathing in or breathing out?
Breathing in
400
What is the blue line that helps stabilize the two bones?
Interosseous membrane
400
What is required by the ICAVL when it comes to the assessment of the subclavian vein?
A comparison must be made with the contralateral subclavian vein
500
What is the calf vent-motor pump dependent upon?
1. Ability of calf skeletal muscle to contract
2. Competency of the venous valves
3. Patency of outflow veins
500
If we get pulsatile flow, we have cardiac influence which can lead to what
Congestive heart failure
500
For more central veins, what kind of method do we use to look for thrombosis?
Grayscale, color, and spectral
500
What vein sends blood to right atrium?
Superior vena cava
500
What vein must be lightly touched as it easily compresses?
Cephalic vein