Anatomy of the Brachiocephalic Vein

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What is the direction of the brachiocephalic vein from the end of the hukla?

Posteriorly

Vertically (correct)

Anteriorly

Horizontally

What is located on the right side of the brachiocephalic vein?

Right subclavian artery (correct)

Ributaries

Thoracic aorta

Thoracic vein

What separates the brachiocephalic vein from the chocoptic atry?

Thoracic vein

Ributaries (correct)

Left subclavian artery

Thoracic aorta

Where is the Coutaranlegs located?

In the manorfuck anatangas Signup and view all the answers

What is the brachiocephalic vein near to?

Right subclavian artery Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the brachiocephalic vein?

To drain deoxygenated blood from the upper body Signup and view all the answers

Where does the brachiocephalic vein open into?

The Entilige pot Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the brachiocephalic vein in relation to the sternum?

Close to the costal cartilage of the sternum Signup and view all the answers

What is the anatomical structure formed by the union of the tractioophane win?

The brachiocephalic vein Signup and view all the answers

What is the course of the brachiocephalic vein in relation to the right atrium?

It is drawn from the low right atrium Signup and view all the answers

What is the relation of the large veins of the thorax to the right pleura?

They are separated from the right pleura by the right phrenic nerve Signup and view all the answers

What is the anterior relation of the large veins of the thorax?

They are separated from the right anterior borders of the lung and right costal cartilages Signup and view all the answers

What is the relation of the large veins of the thorax to the right pulmonary artery?

They are related to the right pulmonary artery on the right side of the trachea Signup and view all the answers

What is the posterior relation of the large veins of the thorax?

They are related to the right principal bronchus and right pulmonary artery Signup and view all the answers

On which side of the trachea is the large vein of the thorax related to the right vagus nerve?

Right side of the trachea Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the superior vena cava in relation to the trachea?

On its left side Signup and view all the answers

What is the relation of the SVC to the ascending aorta?

It is located inside the ascending aorta Signup and view all the answers

How many tributaries does the SVC have?

1 Signup and view all the answers

At what level does the azygos vein enter the SVC?

At the level of the 2nd right costal cartilage Signup and view all the answers

Where does the SVC pierce the pericardium?

Before the azygos vein enters it Signup and view all the answers