Chapter 20: vessels and nerves

Question 1

axialary arteries

Answer 1

supply axilla, arm forearm and hand

Question 2

brachial arteries

Answer 2

supply the arm, forearm, and hand

Question 3

radial arteries

Answer 3

• used to take the pulse at the wrist

- supply the forearm and hand

Question 4

ulnar arteries

Answer 4

supply the forearm and hand

Question 5

the upper limb has superficial and deep veinds, the superficial veins run ____ to the skin. (they at the blue lines you can see through your skin)

Answer 5

deep

Question 6

true or false: there are usually two deep veins for every artery

Answer 6

true

Question 7

cephalic veins

Answer 7

drain the hands, forearms and arms

Question 8

basilic veins

Answer 8

drain hands, forearms and arms

Question 9

median cubital veins

Answer 9

often blood is drawn from a median cubital vein

-drain hands and forearms

Question 10

median antebrachial veins

Answer 10

drain hands and forearms

Question 11

superficial veins

Answer 11

cephalic, basilic, median cubital, median antebrachial vein

Question 12

deep veins

Answer 12

ulnar vein, radial vein, brachial vein, axillary vein

Question 13

ulnar veins

Answer 13

drain hands and forearms

Question 14

radial veins

Answer 14

drain hands and forearms

Question 15

brachial veins

Answer 15

drain hands, forearms, and arms

Question 16

axillary veins

Answer 16

drains hands, forearms, arms and axillae

Question 17

the ventral rami of cervical nerves 5-8 and thoracic nerve 1 forms the _______. this plexus is located in the ____ and _____.

Answer 17

brachial plexus

located in the neck and axilla

Question 18

median nerves

Answer 18

innervates most flexor muscles in the forearms

Question 19

ulnar nerve

Answer 19

innervates muscles in the hand

Question 20

what artery is used to take the pulse at the wrist?

Answer 20

radial artery

Question 21

blood is often drawn from what vein

Answer 21

median cubital vein

Question 22

most blood in the upper limb is drained by _____.

Answer 22

superficial veins

Question 23

deep veins accompany arteries and usually have the same ____ as those arteries

Answer 23

names