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The basilic vein travels on the medial side of the arm and terminates at the level of the seventh rib. The cephalic vein travels on the lateral side of the arm and terminates as the axillary vein. It passes through the deltopectoral triangle , a space between the deltoid and the pectoralis major muscles.
The median antebrachial vein, also known as median vein of forearm, is a superficial vein of the (anterior) forearm.It arises from - and drains - the superficial palmar venous arch, ascending superficially along the anterior forearm before ending by opening into the median cubital vein near the junction with the basilic vein within the cubital fossa; alternately, it may fork distal to the ...
A vein disorder is a class of disease involving veins of the circulatory system. [1] Common vein disorders include: [citation needed] Varicose veins; Deep vein thrombosis; Superficial thrombophlebitis
Behavioral medicine is concerned with the integration of knowledge in the biological, behavioral, psychological, and social sciences relevant to health and illness.These sciences include epidemiology, anthropology, sociology, psychology, physiology, pharmacology, nutrition, neuroanatomy, endocrinology, and immunology. [1]
Blood vessel Lateral thoracic vein The veins of the right axilla, viewed from in front. (Lateral thoracic vein not labeled but region is visible.) Details Drains to Axillary vein Artery Lateral thoracic artery Identifiers Latin vena thoracica lateralis TA98 A12.3.08.011 TA2 4971 FMA 71210 Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] The lateral thoracic vein (sometimes debatably referred to as ...
Communicating veins are veins that communicate two different points of the same venous system. Other veins that connect the superficial venous system with the deep venous system are known as perforator veins.
The most common form of venous access is a peripheral venous cannula which is generally inserted into veins of the hands, forearms, and occasionally feet. [1] Healthcare providers may use a number of different techniques in order to improve the chances of successful access.
Blood vessel disorder generally refers to the narrowing, hardening or enlargement of arteries and veins. It is often due to the build-up of fatty deposits in the lumen of blood vessels or infection of the vessel wall.