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Veins Draining into the Superior Vena Cava
Veins Draining into the Superior Vena Cava (2)
Veins Draining into the Inferior Vena Cava
Veins Draining into the Inferior Vena Cava (2)
Special Circulations
100
the two deep veins that drain the forearm
What are the radial and ulnar veins
100
this vein receives venous blood from the arm through the axillary vein
What is the subclavian vein
100
these three veins drain the calf and foot
What are the anterior and posterior tibial veins and the fibular vein
100
this vein is composed of these two veins and joins to form the inferior vena cava
What is the common iliac vein; what are the internal and external iliac veins
100
this vein carries blood rich in nutrients and oxygen to the fetus
What is the umbilical vein
200
this vein drains the arm and empties into the axillary vein
What is the brachial vein
200
this vein receives blood from the skin and muscles of the head
What is the external jugular vein
200
the posterior tibial vein becomes this vein at the knee
What is the popliteal vein
200
these veins drain the gonads
What are the right and left gonadal veins
200
the vein that drains the terminal part of the large intestine
What is the inferior mesenteric vein
300
this vein provides for the superficial drainage of the lateral aspect of the arm and empties into the axillary vein
What is the cephalic vein
300
this vein drains the posterior part of the head
What is the vertebral vein
300
after becoming the popliteal vein at the knee, the posterior tibial vein becomes this vein at the thigh
What is the femoral vein
300
these veins drain the kidneys
What are the renal veins
300
this vein drains the spleen, pancreas, and the left side of the stomach
What is the splenic vein
400
this vein is a superficial vein that drains the medial aspect of the arm and empties into the brachial vein proximally
What is the basilic vein
400
this vein drains the dural sinuses of the brain
What is the internal jugular vein
400
the femoral vein becomes this vein as it enters the pelvis
What is the external iliac vein
400
this single vein drains the digestive tract organs and carries this blood through the liver before it enters the systemic circulation
What is the hepatic portal vein
400
this vein (which drains the small intestine and the first part of the colon) joins with the splenic vein to form the hepatic portal vein
What is the superior mesenteric vein
500
the basilic and cephalic veins are joined at the anterior aspect of the elbow by this vein
What is the median cubital vein
500
these two are large veins that receive venous drainage from the subclavian, vertebral, and internal jugular veins on their respective sides
What are the left and right brachiocephalic veins
500
these are the longest veins in the body; they receive the superficial drainage of the leg
What are the great saphenous veins
500
these veins drain the liver
What are the right and left hepatic veins
500
this vein drains the right side of the stomach directly into the hepatic portal vein
What is the left gastric vein