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Which artery is the continuation of the ascending aorta?

  • Renal artery
  • Descending thoracic aorta (correct)
  • Pulmonary artery
  • Brachiocephalic artery
  • Where does the descending thoracic aorta lead to?

  • Inferior vena cava
  • Superior vena cava
  • Abdominal aorta (correct)
  • Aortic arch
  • Which of the following arteries is NOT a continuation of the ascending aorta?

  • Common carotid artery
  • Renal artery
  • Brachiocephalic artery
  • Pulmonary artery (correct)
  • What is the main function of the arch of aorta?

    <p>Supplying blood to the upper body parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artery is directly continuous with the descending thoracic aorta?

    <p>Left subclavian artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the anatomical snuffbox located?

    <p>On the lateral side of the wrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is needed to locate the anatomical snuffbox?

    <p>Thumb abduction and extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pulse is mentioned in relation to the lower limb?

    <p>Ulnar pulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the anatomical snuffbox when the thumb is adducted?

    <p>It becomes less prominent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of structure is the anatomical snuffbox described as?

    <p>Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the femoral artery pass through before continuing as the Popliteal Artery?

    <p>Adductor hiatus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artery is deeply placed in the popliteal fossa?

    <p>Popliteal Artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure does the femoral artery pass through to reach the popliteal fossa?

    <p>Adductor hiatus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which part of the body is the Popliteal Artery located?

    <p>Popliteal fossa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trajectory of the femoral artery after passing through the adductor hiatus?

    <p>Continues as Popliteal Artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the main pulse points located in the body?

    <p>Neck and wrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to know the main pulse points in the body?

    <p>To measure heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do pulse points play in first aid?

    <p>Aiding in checking for circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a main pulse point in the body?

    <p>Forehead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does knowing the main pulse points help in emergency situations?

    <p>To check for signs of shock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the popliteal pulse felt?

    <p>In the depths of popliteal fossa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the dorsalis pedis pulse felt?

    <p>In front of the ankle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pulse is located between the 2 malleoli?

    <p>Dorsalis pedis pulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of the popliteal pulse in relation to the knee?

    <p>At the back of the knee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where would you feel the dorsalis pedis pulse if you place your fingers correctly?

    <p>On top of a foot bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?

    <p>Pulmonary artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following arteries does NOT carry oxygenated blood?

    <p>Pulmonary artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the anatomical snuffbox located?

    <p>On the dorsal aspect of the hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which part of the body is the popliteal artery located?

    <p>Leg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of structure is the coronary artery?

    <p>Artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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