Real Anatomy

Head and Upper Limb Arteries

1) Identify the highlighted vessel.

Brachiocephalic trunk
2) Identify the highlighted vessel.

Right common carotid artery

3) Identify the regions served by the highlighted vessel.
The sternocleidomastoid muscle, lateral to the larynx, thyroid gland, and pharynx, and within the
carotid sheath.
4) Identify the highlighted vessel.

Right subclavian artery

5) Identify the region supplied by the highlighted vessel.
 
The brachiocephalic artery posterior to the right sternoclavicular joint.
6) Identify the highlighted vessel.

Left common carotid artery

7) Identify the highlighted branch of the left common carotid artery.

External carotid artery

8) Identify the regions supplied by highlighted branch of the left common carotid artery (and by
the corresponding vessel on the right side).

The terminal branches of the common carotid artery at the superior level of the thyroid cartilage
9) Identify the highlighted branch of the left common carotid artery.

Internal carotid artery

10) Identify the regions supplied by the highlighted branch of the left common carotid artery
(and by the corresponding vessel on the right side).

This is the blood supply to the anterior aspect of the brain and eyeballs.
11) Identify the highlighted vessel.

Left subclavian artery

12) Identify the highlighted vessels.
Axillary artery
13) Identify the highlighted vessel.
Brachial artery
14) Identify the regions supplied by the highlighted vessel.
It gives rise to numerous branches that distribute blood to the muscles and tissues of the
brachium.
15) Identify the highlighted vessel.
Cardiovascular system dissection layer 1
16) Identify the regions supplied by the highlighted vessel.
The upper limb and the neck
17) Identify the highlighted vessel.
Ulnar artery