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Major Arteries
Arterial Branches of the Aortic Arch
Arterial Branches of the Thoracic Aorta
Arterial Branches of the Abdominal Aorta
Arterial Branches of the Abdominal Aorta Part 2
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the largest artery of the body
What is the aorta
100
first branch off the aortic arch
What is the brachiocephalic trunk
100
These veins supply the muscles of the thorax wall with oxygen
What are the intercostal arteries
100
The first branch of the abdominal aorta that has three branches from itself
What is the celiac trunk
100
This group of arteries serves the abdomen and trunk muscles
What are the lumbar arteries
200
the upward portion of the aorta which comes from the left ventricle
What is the ascending aorta
200
The braciocephalic trunk splits into these two arteries
What are the R. common carotid and the R. subclavian artery
200
these veins supply the esophagus with oxygen
What is the esophageal arteries
200
Three arteries that branch from the celiac trunk
What are the L. gastric artery(stomach), Splenic artery(spleen), common haptic artery(liver)
200
this is a small artery that serves the second half of the large intestine
What is the inferior mesenteric artery
300
the middle of the aorta
What is the aortic arch
300
second branch of the aortic arch
What is the L. common carotid artery
300
these veins supply the lungs with oxygen
What are the bronchial arteries
300
This artery serves the kidneys
What is the renal arteries
300
The two branches of the right and left common iliac arteries
What are the internal and external iliac artery
400
The falling down area of the aorta
What is the descending aorta
400
third branch of the aortic arch
What is the L. subclavian artery
400
These veins supply the diaphragm with oxygen
What are the phrenic veins
400
This artery serves most of the small intestine and the first half of the large intestine or colon
What is the superior mesenteric artery
400
The two arteries that the popliteal artery splits into
What is the anterior and posterior tibial arteries
500
area of the aorta which travels through the diaphragm and into the abdominopelvic cavity
What is the abdominal aorta
500
one of most important branches serves the brain
What is the vertebral artery
500
branch of the abdominal Aorta the deep artery of the thigh which serves the thighs
What is the femoral artery
500
This artery supplies the gonads and has two different names depending on gender
What are the gonadal arteries (female-ovarian) (male-testicular)
500
This artery serves the dorsum of the foot through the arcuate artery
What is the dorsalis pedis artery