Asked by Caroline McClain on Sep 25, 2024
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Which artery transports blood from the brachial vein to the subclavian vein?
A) Axillary vein
B) Basilic vein
C) Cephalic vein
D) Median cubital vein
E) Thyrocervical vein
Subclavian Vein
A vein that runs under the clavicle, responsible for draining blood from the upper extremities and returning it to the heart.
Brachial Vein
A vein located in the upper arm that accompanies the brachial artery and is involved in returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
Axillary Vein
A large blood vessel that conveys blood from the lateral aspect of the thorax, axilla, and upper limb toward the heart.
- Identify the major arteries and veins involved in systemic and pulmonary circulation.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the major arteries and veins involved in systemic and pulmonary circulation.
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