Arteries!
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- Brachiocephalic
- supplies blood to right arm, head, neck
- Right Common Carotid
- Supplies right side of head and neck
- Left Common Carotid
- supplies left side of head and neck
- Internal Carotid
- supplies brain, eyes, and internal parts of head
- External Carotid
- supplies face and tongue
- Vertebral
- supplies blood to circle of willis, neck
- Right Subclavian Artery
- supplies right side of head and arms, comes of B. branch
- Left Subclavian Artery
- supplies left side of head and arms, comes off aorta
- Axillary Artery
- supplies thorax, armpit
- Gonadal Artery: Testicular & Ovarians
- supplies testes, ovaries
- Brachial Artery
- major blood vessel of upper arm, elbow. BP taken here
- Radial Artery
- supplies lateral forearm, wrist, hand. Radial pulse taken here
- Ulnar Artery
- supplies medial aspect of forearm, wrist, hand
- Common Iliac Artery
- External: supplies lower limb Internal: supplies uterus, prostate, buttocks, bladder
- Celiac Artery
- Common Hepatic: supplies liver Left Gastric: Stomach, esophagus Splenic: spleen, pancreas, stomach
- Superior Mesenteric Artery
- from ant. surface of abdominal aorta Supplies small intestine,cecum,pancreas, ascending/transc. colon
- Inferior Mesenteric
- supplies large intestine, descending/sigmoid colon, upper rectum
- Renal Artery
- supplies to kidneys (nephrons)
- Femoral Artery
- large artery in thigh supplies lower abs, groin, external genitals,muscles of thigh
- Lumbar Artery
- run from back down to ab. wall
- Anterior Tibial Artery
- comes from in front of knee supplies knee, muscles & skin of legs, ankle joints
- Posterior Tibial Artery
- same place supplies fibula, tarsus, heel