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The great saphenous vein is the superficial vein on the medial side of the tibia. It is the longest vein in the body.
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Does the small saphenous vein begin on the posterior of the lateral malleolus of the fibula or the medial malleolus of the tibia?
Medial malleolus of the tibia
What vein is superficial and runs along the medial upper limbs?
basilic vein
Does the great saphenous vein pass anteriorly or posteriorly to the medial malleolus of the tibia?
The great saphenous vein passes anteriorly to the medial malleolus. This vein is the longest in the body.
What vessels drains blood from the lower leg?
The great saphenous vein is the major superficial vein of the medial leg and thigh. It is the longest vein in the human body, extending from the top of the foot to the upper thigh and groin.
When you give blood what vessel do they take it from?
A superficial vein on the medial of the of the arm called the Cephalic vein. Of course blood can be taken from just about any visible vein nowadays but that is the best candidate for the large volume taken when donating blood.
Is the cephalic vein a deep vein?
No it is a Superficial vein
Is the basilic vein deep or superficial?
Superficial
What vein does the basilic vein drain into?
The basilic vein is on the medial side of the arm in the anatomical position. It is superficial, meaning close to the skin. This makes the basilic vein a possible site for veinipuncture. The primary purpose is to help drain the blood from the hand and forearm.
What is the blood flow from the left ventricle to the lateral side of the right wrist?
left ventricle, aortic semilunar valve, ascending aorta, aoric arch, brachiocephalic artery, right subclavian artery, axillary artery, brachial artery, radial/ulnar artery, superficial palmar artery. medial vein of forearm, radial/cubital vein, basilic vein, brachial vein, axillary vein, subclavian vein, brachiocephalic vein, superior vena cava, heart (right atrium)
Ulnar vein is a deep vein or superficial vein?
The ulnar vein is a deep vein.
Is the radial vein a superficial or deep vein?
The Brachial Vein is a deep vein in the arm.
Which vein is not an antecubital vein A the Femoral vein B the Internal Jugular Vein C the Inguinal vein?
The Superficial Vein is not an antecubital vein.
