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Side A ------ Side B
Blood from the left subclavian artery flows into what vessel as it moves towards the left arm? ------ left axillary artery
Blood in the radial artery comes from what blood vessel? ------ brachial artery
An aneurysm is a weakened, expanded portion of an artery. Ruptured aneurysms can lead to rapid blood loss. Describe the significance of an aortic aneurysm verses a digital artery aneurysm. ------ Blood loss to a digital (finger) artery is less critical then blood loss to a major/aortic artery.
The pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. Umbilical arteries carry a mixture of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood. Why are these blood vessels called arteries? ------ they go away from the heart
What is the name of the outermost layer of blood vessel? ------ tunica externa (adventia)
What kind of blood vessels have valves? ------ veins
Blood from the common carotid artery next travels to what two blood vessels? ------ internal and external carotid artery
Where does blood in the right subclavian artery come from? ------ brachiocephalic
The internal carotid artery takes blood to what organ? ------ the brain
The descending aorta receives blood from what vessel? ------ aortic arch
Blood in the right common carotid artery receives blood from what vessel? ------ brachiocephalic artery
Name the three blood vessels that exit from the aortic arch. ------ brachiocephalic, left common carotid artery, left subclavian artery

Side A ------ Side B
Blood from the left subclavian artery flows into what vessel as it moves towards the left arm? ------ left axillary artery
Blood in the radial artery comes from what blood vessel? ------ brachial artery
An aneurysm is a weakened, expanded portion of an artery. Ruptured aneurysms can lead to rapid blood loss. Describe the significance of an aortic aneurysm verses a digital artery aneurysm. ------ Blood loss to a digital (finger) artery is less critical then blood loss to a major/aortic artery.
The pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. Umbilical arteries carry a mixture of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood. Why are these blood vessels called arteries? ------ they go away from the heart
What is the name of the outermost layer of blood vessel? ------ tunica externa (adventia)
What kind of blood vessels have valves? ------ veins
Blood from the common carotid artery next travels to what two blood vessels? ------ internal and external carotid artery
Where does blood in the right subclavian artery come from? ------ brachiocephalic
The internal carotid artery takes blood to what organ? ------ the brain
The descending aorta receives blood from what vessel? ------ aortic arch
Blood in the right common carotid artery receives blood from what vessel? ------ brachiocephalic artery
Name the three blood vessels that exit from the aortic arch. ------ brachiocephalic, left common carotid artery, left subclavian artery