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because at the beginning they didn't know what to name it, so they named it innominate which means nameless or without a name.
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Do pig has veins in there legs?
2 Brachiocephalic vessels – Like humans, the fetal pig has two brachiocephalic (innominate) veins but only one brachiocephalic artery. The term brachiocephalic refers to the vessels' connections to the arm and head.
What is the vessel called that branches to form a right common carotid and right subclavian?
The brachiocephalic artery is the first major branch off of the aortic arch, it gives rise to the right internal carotid artery and the right subclavian artery. The brachiocephalic artery is also sometimes called the brachiocephalic trunk, and may also be called the innominate artery.
Name the major veins that empty into the innominate veins?
internal jugular and subclavian veins
What two veins merge to form the superior vena cava?
Right and left brachiocephalic veins
What veins join to form the superior vena cava before emptying into the right atrium?
brachiocephalic veins
Can you name a pair of veins that have the same name as a single artery?
Brachiocephalic
Locate the veins that join to form the anterior vena cava?
internal thoracic R/L, subclavian R/L, brachiocephalic R/L, external jugular R/L, internal jugular R/L, axilary R/L
Major tributary of the superior vena cava?
Brachiocephalic veins and the vena azygos
The brachiocephalic veins take blood to what vessel?
To transport de-oxygenated blood to the lungs.
Blood flows from the superior vena cava into the?
Blood goes from the vena cava into the right atrium of the heart
Provide the name of the missing veins Right subclavian vein?
vertebral vein, , brachiocephalic vein
The origins of the brachiocephalic veins of the cat with those of the human?
In the human, the brachiocephalic vein is formed by the union of the internal jugular and the subclavian vein on each side. In the cat, the brachiocephalic vein is formed by the union of the external jugular and the subclavian vein on each side.
