These are the vessels with the greatest cross-sectional area and where gas exchange occurs.
What are Capillaries?
This is the major artery that carries blood away from the heart.
What is the aorta?
This artery travels under your clavicle (collarbone) and across and down your shoulders.
What is the subclavian artery.
These are the arteries that supply blood to the kidneys.
What are the renal arteries?
These are the small blood vessels that deliver blood to capillaries, which are then connected to these before blood is drained in veins.
What is Arterioles, and Venules
These are the arteries and veins that supply deoxygenated blood to the lungs and oxygenated blood away from the lungs and to the heart.
What are the pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins?
These are the very first branches of the Aorta. They are very small and close to the left ventricle.
What are Coronary arteries
The artery that travels along your bicep (biceps brachialis muscle) towards your hand.
What is the brachial artery?
This is the artery that supplies blood to the femur.
What is the femoral artery?
These are the arteries that supply blood to the brain.
What are carotid arteries?
The blood leaves the heart through these two valves.
What are the pulmonary and aortic valves?
This artery and this vein travel along your radius bone, towards and away from your thumb.
What are the radial artery and the cephalic vein.
These are the arteries that supply blood to the top of the tibia and the bottom of the tibia on the lower half of your leg.
What are the anterior and posterior tibial arteries?
This is the major artery that branches off of the aorta on the right side of the body.
What is the brachiocephalic artery?
These are all the branches of the Aorta in the abdominal and pelvic area (please include specific branches from each branch of the aorta).
What are the Descending Aorta or Thoracic Aorta, Abdominal Aorta: Superior mesenteric arteries, and Inferior Mesenteric Arteries, and posteriorly the Renal arteries. finally Right and Left Common Iliac Arteries?
This artery and this vein travel along your ulnar bone, towards and away from your pinky finger.
What are the ulnar artery and basilic vein
This is the major artery that travels through the abdomen.
What is the superior and inferior mesenteric artery?
These veins collect blood from the skull, brain, superficial parts of the face, and the majority of the neck.
What are jugular veins?
These are all the branches of the Aorta closest to the heart(please include specific branches from each branch of the aorta).
What is Ascending Aorta: Coronary arteries, Arch of the Aorta: Brachiocephalic(right common carotid, right subclavian)- Left common carotid, Left Subclavian?
These are the veins that travel along your bicep (biceps brachialis muscle) away from your hand.
What are the cephalic and basilic veins?
These arteries supply the uterus, prostate gland, muscles of the buttocks, and the urinary bladder. They also can be called this when pertaining to the pelvis.
What are the Common Iliac, Internal Iliac and External Iliac arteries?