Exam 60: Cat Circulatory System

The inferior mesenteric artery arises from which blood vessel?

Which artery supplies blood to the brachium?

In humans, the postcava is called the ________.

As the axillary artery enters the forelimb, it becomes the ________.

Which blood vessel supplies blood to the deep muscles of the neck and shoulder and to the first two costal interspaces?

Which artery carries blood to the gallbladder?

Which of the following arteries does NOT branch off from the brachial artery?

Identify the major arterial vessel which gives rise to all major arteries except those that supply the lungs.

The cephalic vein drains into the external jugular vein via the ________ vein.

The medial and lateral branches of the popliteal vein drain blood from the ________.

Which vein drains the small and large intestines and the pancreas?

The radial vein is located on the ________ side of the forelimb.

The external iliac artery continues into the hindlimb as the ________.

Which type of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?

Which vein drains the tail and empties into the origin of the postcava?

As the aorta extends posteriorly beyond the diaphragm, it is called the ________.

List the blood vessels that a drop of blood will pass through as it leaves the abdominal aorta and moves distally towards the paw of the hindlimb: 1 Femoral artery 2 External iliac 3 Posterior tibial artery 4 Popliteal artery

Which artery carries blood from the abdominal aorta to the hindlimbs?

The radial vein and ulnar veins drain into the ________ vein.

The right subclavian artery and the left common carotid artery branch off from which vessel?