Major Veins
Hepatic Portal Circulation
Fetal Circulation
Veins Draining into the Superior Vena Cava
Veins Draining into the Inferior Vena Cava
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Where do veins drain into to get in the heart?
In the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava
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What do the veins in the Hepatic Portal Circulation do?
They drain the digestive organs, spleen, and pancreas and deliver that blood to the liver.
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Where is the umbilical vein located?
In the umbilical cord
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What are the vein that go from your forearm to your shoulder?
Radial and ulnar vein connects to form the brachial vein, then the brachial forms into the axillary vein.
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What vein does the posterior tibial vein turn into?
The popliteal vein
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What areas/parts of the body's vein drain into the superior vena cava?
Veins in your head and arms.
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What is the vein that the hepatic portal circulation travel through?
The hepatic portal vein
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What does the umbilical vein do?
Brings blood that it rich in nutrients and oxygen to the fetus.
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What veins make up the median cubital vein?
The basilic and cephalic vein together form the cubital vein.
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What does the femoral vein turn into?
The external iliac vein
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What part of the body drains into the inferior vena cava?
The lower body
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What are the major vessels that make up the hepatic portal vein?
The inferior and superior mesenteric veins, splenic vein, and the left gastric vein.
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What vein does most of the blood travel to get to the fetus' heart?
Through the ductus venosus
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What are the two veins that drains the blood that is in the brain?
The external and internal jugular vein and vertebral vein.
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What veins make up the common iliac vein?
The external and internal iliac vein.
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What vein is used commonly to remove blood for blood testing?
Median cubital vein
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The liver is drained by the hepatic veins and then enters what?
The inferior vena cava
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After blood travels the ductus venosus, where does it go?
Blood goes through the inferior vena cava then to the right artium.
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Where does the subclavian vein receive blood from?
From the axillary vein and from the external jugular vein.
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Where does the great saphenous vein start and end?
It goes from the dorsal venous arch to the femoral vein.
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What is the largest vein in the human body?
The Great Saphenous Vein
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Where does the blood get the nutrients after we are done eating?
The blood gets the nutrients from the liver
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What is the hole that is in the interatrial septum, that lets blood from the right atrium go to the left artium?
The foramen ovale
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What is the single vein that drains the thorax and enters the superior vena cava.
The azygos vein
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What does the renal veins do?
The drain the kidneys.