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18.5: Anatomical Atlas - Blood Vessels and Circulation

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    Cerebral Arteries Transparent Head Model - Atlas.png
    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    B - anterior communicating artery

    C - posterior communicating artery (left)

    D - basilar artery

    E - anterior cerebral artery (left)

    F - middle cerebral artery (left)

    G - posterior cerebral artery (left)

    H - vertebral arteries

    CV system model flat upper.jpg

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels - Flat Model - Atlas 1" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - external carotid artery (left)

    B - external jugular vein (left)

    C - common carotid artery (left)

    D - subclavian vein (right)

    E - axillary vein (right)

    F - brachial vein (right)

    G - cephalic vein (right)

    H - basilic vein (right)

    I - internal jugular vein (left)

    J - brachiocephalic vein (right)

    K - brachiocephalic vein (left)

    L - subclavian artery (left)

    M - axillary artery (left)

    N - brachial artery (left)

    CV system model flat upper 2.png
    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels - Flat Model - Atlas 2" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - pulmonary veins (right)

    B - pulmonary artery (right)

    C - brachiocephalic artery/trunk

    D - common carotid artery (left)

    E - subclavian artery (left)

    F - pulmonary artery (left)

    G - superior vena cava

    H - aorta

    I - pulmonary trunk

    CV system flat model 2.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels - Flat Model - Atlas 3" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - cephalic vein

    B - brachial artery

    C - radial artery

    D - basilic vein

    E - median cubital vein

    F - ulnar artery

    G - celiac trunk

    H - superior mesenteric artery

    CV system flat model.jpg

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels - Flat Model - Atlas 4" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - hepatic veins

    B - hepatic portal vein

    C - splenic artery

    D - hepatic artery

    E - renal vein

    F - renal artery

    G - inferior vena cava

    H - common iliac artery

    I - common iliac vein

    J - internal iliac artery

    K - internal iliac vein

    L - splenic vein

    M - abdominal aorta

    N - inferior mesenteric artery

    O - gonadal artery

    P - external iliac artery

    Q - external iliac vein

    CV system flat model lower.jpg

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels - Flat Model - Atlas 5" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - small saphenous vein

    B - anterior tibial artery

    C - posterior tibial artery

    D - great saphenous vein

    E - anterior tibial artery

    F - fibular artery

    G - popliteal artery

    H - femoral artery

    I - deep femoral vein

    J - deep femoral artery

    K - femoral vein

    Arteries of the Upper Limb - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Arteries of the Upper Limb - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - ulnar artery

    B - radial artery

    C - brachial artery

    Blood Vessels of Pelvis and Thigh Anterior View - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels of the Pelvis and Thigh, Anterior View - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - common iliac artery (left)

    B - internal iliac artery

    C - external iliac vein

    D - femoral vein

    E - external iliac artery

    F - femoral artery

    Blood Vessels of Pelvis Medial View - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels Pelvis, Medial View - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - internal iliac artery (left)

    B - common iliac artery

    C - external iliac artery

    D - external iliac vein

    Blood Vessels of Posterior Knee - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels Posterior Knee - Atlas by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - popliteal vein

    B - popliteal artery

    Arteries of Anterior Leg - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels of Anterior Leg" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - anterior tibial artery

    Blood Vessels Heart Model Anterior View - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels on Heart Model" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - brachiocephalic veins (right and left)

    B - superior vena cava

    C - pulmonary trunk

    D - right coronary artery

    E - anterior interventricular artery

    F - brachiocephalic trunk/artery

    G - left common carotid artery

    H - left subclavian artery

    I - aorta (arch)

    J - pulmonary artery (left)

    K - pulmonary veins (left)

    L - left coronary artery

    M - circumflex artery

    N - great cardiac vein

    Blood Vessels Torso Model Thorax - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels of Torso Model Thorax - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - subclavian vein (right)

    B - brachiocephalic vein (right)

    C - superior vena cava

    D - aorta (ascending)

    E - right coronary artery

    F - anterior interventricular artery

    G - internal jugular vein (right)

    H - left common carotid artery

    I - internal jugular vein (left)

    J - left subclavian artery

    K - subclavian vein (left)

    L - pulmonary vein (left)

    M - pulmonary trunk

    N - great cardiac vein

     

    Blood Vessels Torso Model Abdominopelvic - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels of Torso Model Abdominopelvic - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - inferior vena cava

    B - renal artery (right)

    C - renal vein (right)

    D - common iliac artery

    E - internal iliac artery

    F - femoral artery

    G - femoral vein

    H - great saphenous vein

    I - celiac trunk

    J - superior mesenteric artery

    K - abdominal aorta

    L - inferior mesenteric artery

    M - common iliac vein (left)

    N - external iliac artery

    O - external iliac vein

     

    Histology - Artery and Vein @ 100x - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    “Histology of Artery and Vein @ 100x - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, slide provided by the Regents of the University of Michigan Medical School © 2022.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - Vein

    B - Artery

    a - tunica media (of vein)

    b - tunica externa (of artery)

    c - tunica media (of artery)

    d - tunica intima/interna (of artery)

    e - tunica externa (of vein)

    f - tunica intima/interna (of vein)

    Blood Vessels of Pelvic Cavity - atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels of the Pelvis - Atlas" by BlueLink is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 with notification of the original authors, labeling by Jennifer Lange.)

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - inferior vena cava

    B - common iliac artery and vein

    C - external iliac artery and vein

    D - celiac trunk

    E - renal vein (left)

    F - abdominal aorta

    G - internal iliac artery and vein

    H - femoral artery and vein

    Blood Vessels of Superior Mediastinum and Root of Neck - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Blood Vessels of Mediastinum and Root of the Neck - Atlas" by BlueLink is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 with notification of the original authors, labeling by Jennifer Lange.)

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - internal jugular vein (right)

    B - common carotid artery (right)

    C - subclavian artery (right)

    D - brachiocephalic vein (right)

    E - brachiocephalic vein (left) - cut and reflected

    F - superior vena cava

    G - common carotid artery (left)

    H - subclavian vein (left)

    I - axillary vein (left)

    J - subclavian artery (left)

    K - aortic arch

     


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