Blood Flow
Symmetry/Asymmetry
100

Blood in the pulmonary veins travels from the ___________ into the __________.

lungs; heart (left atrium)

100

The hemiazygos vein is found on this side of the body.

left

200

This artery is the third branch of the arch of the aorta and it turns into this artery.

left subclavian artery, left axillary artery

200

The most anterior structure in the superior mediastinum is the _____________.

left brachiocephalic vein

300

This structure is found in the subcutaneous tissue of the upper limb and drains into the brachial vein.

basilic vein

300

These structures of the upper limb follow the same patterns as the arteries.

the deep veins of the upper limb

400

Blood must pass through these structures to drain from the face to the heart.

external jugular > (joins subclavian vein) >  brachiocephalic vein > superior vena cava > heart (right atrium)

400

This structure is typically the first branch from the aortic arch and it is ______________ (paired/unpaired).

Brachiocephalic trunk; unpaired

500

Blood must pass through these structures to get from the heart to the right hand.

ascending aorta > arch of aorta > brachiocephalic trunk > right subclavian a > right axillary a > right brachial a > right radial/ulnar a > right deep/superficial palmar arterial arches

500

The left common carotid artery originates from the ___________, but the right common carotid artery originates from the __________, and they both bifurcate into ____________ and ______________.

aortic arch, brachiocephalic trunk, internal/external carotid arteries