The Development of the Arteries and Veins of the Head and Neckdoi:info:doi/10.3174/ng.1800026Som, P.M.Berenstein, A.Neurographics
Head and neck Deoxygenated blood from the brain, head, and neck ultimately drain into one of the three jugular veins: external, internal, or anterior. Venous blood of the brain andmeninges(dura, arachnoid andpia) drains into thedural venous sinuses, which drain into theinternal jugular vein. ...
Arteries and veins (also called blood vessels) are tubes of muscle that your blood flows through. Arteries carry blood away from the heart to the rest of the body. Veins push blood back to your heart. You have a complex system of connecting veins and arteries throughout your body. Bas...
What vessel has the primary function of permitting the exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and tissue cells? Arterioles Arteries Veins Venules Capillaries What type of blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? Choose the correct answer: Thi...
For the kidneys of both sides, the Pearson linear correlation coefficient analysis showed a positive result when the number of arteries and veins and female condition were compared. The same result, however, was not observed for the males. 展开 ...
arteria carotis,carotid artery- either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this pag...
The structure of eye arteries is similar to that of arteries throughout the body. Arteries are considered rigid vessels in comparison to veins. The arterial wall consists of a tunica intima, tunica media, and tunica externa. Arteries in the eye are also susceptible to damage by glycosylation re...
Word History:The changed meaning of the wordarteryprovides a glimpse into the history of medical science. The word is derived from the ancient Greekartēriā,a word originally applied to any of the vessels that emanated from the chest cavity, including arteries, veins, and the bronchial tubes. ...
The right and left common carotid arteries (CCA) course superiorly on both sides of the neck lying within the respective carotid space, anteromedial to the internal jugular veins and accompanied by the vagus nerve. The common carotid artery typically divides at the level of C3 or C4 vertebral ...
Venous drainage from the basal ganglia and other deep cerebral structures supplied by the striate arteries occurs via the internal cerebral and basal veins, to the great vein of Galen, and finally the straight dural sinus.[15] Physiologic Variants ...