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GROSS ANATOMY Arteries Abdominal aorta Testicular and ovarian arteries originate below renal arteries Median (middle) sacral artery is small, unpaired branch from posterior aspect of distal aorta Divides into common iliac arteries at L4-5 Common iliac arteries Run anterior to…
TERMINOLOGY Abbreviations Inferior vena cava (IVC) Definitions "Proximal" and "distal" in arterial and venous systems apply to position of arterial and venous segment in relation to heart (rather than direction of flow) Aneurysm: Focal increase in caliber of artery with…
TERMINOLOGY Abbreviations Internal jugular vein (IJV) External jugular vein (EJV) Retromandibular vein (RMV) GROSS ANATOMY You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in…
IMAGING ANATOMY Overview Vertebral artery (VA): 4 segments V1 segment (extraosseous segment) – Arises from 1st part of subclavian artery – Courses posterosuperiorly to enter C6 transverse foramen – Branches: Segmental cervical muscular, spinal branches V2 segment (foraminal segment) –…
TERMINOLOGY Abbreviations Common (CCA), internal (ICA), and external (ECA) carotid arteries; vertebral artery (VA) GROSS ANATOMY You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log…
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