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Vascular Anatomy Exam Questions: Arteries and Veins of the Upper Extremity, Exams of Nursing

Cheyney University of PennsylvaniaNursing

A series of multiple-choice questions related to the vascular system, focusing on the arteries and veins of the upper extremity. It covers topics such as the origin and branches of major arteries (e.g., subclavian, axillary, brachial), venous drainage pathways (e.g., cephalic, basilic), and clinical considerations like thoracic outlet syndrome and stroke. The questions are designed to test knowledge of anatomical relationships, blood flow dynamics, and diagnostic imaging techniques used in vascular assessment. This material is suitable for students in medical imaging or vascular sonography programs, providing a review of key concepts in vascular anatomy and pathology. Questions about arterial and venous anatomy, blood flow characteristics, and clinical conditions affecting the upper extremity vasculature. It is useful for exam preparation and self-assessment in vascular sonography.

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VAS 1 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+[MULTIPLE CHOICES]24/25
1. left subclavian artery is the branch of------
a. arch of aorta
b. ascending thoracic aorta
c. brachiocephalic artery
d. none of the above: a. arch of aorta
2. axillary artery continued distally with ---
a. arch of aorta
b. ascending thoracic aorta
c. brachiocephalic artery
d. brachial artery: d. brachial artery
3. main branch of the brachial artery at mid of the arm is --------
a. radial artery
b. ulnar artery
c. deep brachial artery
d. none of the above: c. deep brachial artery
4. main branch of the subclavian artery is -----
a. brachial artery
b. lateral thoracic artery
c. brachiocephalic artery
d. vertebral artery: d. vertebral artery
5. brachial artery divided at ------- elbow joint
a. 1cm above the elbow
b. 1cm below the elbow
c. mid of the elbow
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VAS 1 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY

GRADED A+[MULTIPLE CHOICES]24/

  1. left subclavian artery is the branch of------ a. arch of aorta b. ascending thoracic aorta c. brachiocephalic artery d. none of the above: a. arch of aorta
  2. axillary artery continued distally with --- a. arch of aorta b. ascending thoracic aorta c. brachiocephalic artery d. brachial artery: d. brachial artery
  3. main branch of the brachial artery at mid of the arm is -------- a. radial artery b. ulnar artery c. deep brachial artery d. none of the above: c. deep brachial artery
  4. main branch of the subclavian artery is ----- a. brachial artery b. lateral thoracic artery c. brachiocephalic artery d. vertebral artery: d. vertebral artery
  5. brachial artery divided at ------- elbow joint a. 1cm above the elbow b. 1cm below the elbow c. mid of the elbow

d. all of the above: b. 1cm below the elbow

  1. what are the different layer of the peripheral artery? a. outer, muscle, and advantetia b. media, muscle, and advantetia c. intima, muscle, and advanteria d. intima, muscle, and media: c. intima, muscle, and advanteria
  2. at the medial side of forearm imaged artery is ---- a. radial artery b. ulnar artery c. brachial artery d. dorsalis pedis artery: b. ulnar artery
  3. which of the following artery has highest velocity? a. radial artery b. ulnar artery c. brachial artery d. subclavian artery: d. subclavian artery
  4. blood travel -------- to vein through perforator vein. a. deep, superficial b. superficial, deep c. superior, inferior d. lateral to medial: b. superficial, deep
  5. venous vale is continuation of ----- a. muscle layer b. intimal layer c. fibrous layer d. none of the above: b. intimal layer
  6. deep palmer arch mainly formed by ----- a. radial artery b. ulnar artery c. digital artery
  1. if you get a requisition for cephalic vein mapping, which side of forearm will you scan? a. medial b. lateral c. superior d. inferior: b. lateral
  2. which of the following artery has minimum contribution for superficial palmer arch? a. ulnar artery b. brachial artery c. radial artery d. subclavian artery: c. radial artery
  3. usually arterio-venous fistula has been done between- a. ulnar artery and cephalic vein b. basilic vein and radial artery c. cephalic vein and radial artery d. cephalic vein and ulnar vein: c. cephalic vein and radial artery
  4. Fingers are supplied by a. carpal artery b. metacarpal artery c. digital artery d. ulnar artery: c. digital artery
  5. digital artery is the branch of ------ a. carpal artery b. metacarpal artery c. palmar artery d. ulnar artery: c. palmar artery
  6. cephalic and basilic vein meet through ---- a. radial artery b. ulnar vein

c. median cubital vein d. axillary vein: c. median cubital vein

  1. if you observe ante grade flow in the perforator vein, what could be the color representation of perforator vein color doppler> a. blue b. red c. multiple color d. none of the above: b. red
  2. cephalic vein terminated into ----- a. radical vein b. brachial vein c. median cubital vein d. axillary vein: d. axillary vein
  3. Followings help to venous return, except a. respiration b. muscle contraction c. lower right atrial pressure d. digestion of food: d. digestion of food
  4. Flow of blood in the deep vein is —- a. Away flow b. Toward flow c. A and B d. None of the above: b. Toward flow
  5. away flow represent ---- color usually. a. red b. blue c. multicolor d. b and a: b. blue
  6. Speed of blood is lower at ----- a. mid of the vein b. between venous wall and venous valve

a. 100% b. 80% c. 10% d. 0%: c. 10% d. 0%

  1. we can evaluate all of the following artery by TCD at trans temporal window, except a. MCA b. ACA c. vertebral artery d. post. communicating artery: c. vertebral artery
  2. if ICA thrombosis, which of the following artery may affect first? a. anterior communicating artery b. posterior auricular artery c. vertebral artery d. ophthalmic artery: d. ophthalmic artery
  3. a warning sign of stroke is --- a. abdominal pain b. leg pain c. temporary blindness in one or both eyes d. running nose: c. temporary blindness in one or both eyes
  4. a difference of greater than 30mm Hg pressure between arms (rt and lt) suggest disease of the ---- a. common carotid artery b. vertebral artery c. subclavian artery d. radial artery: c. subclavian artery
  5. which of the followings is not a sono-criteria of plaque? a. homogenous or heterogenous b. hyperechoic and calcified

c. regular or irregular border d. anechoic or sonofree: d. anechoic or sonofree

  1. if proximal part of ICA has a 100% occlusion, what could be the sono- cri- teria of distal ICA. a. turbulent flow b. PSV is >125cm/ sec c. spectral window is absent d. no color and no spectral wave: d. no color and no spectral wave
  2. there is a calcified, heterogenous, regular plaque with severe posterior shadowing along the posterior wall of the ICA. After application of color Doppler you ---- color flow posterior to that plaque. a. may see b. may not see c. turbulent d. b and c: a. may see
  3. which of the followings is not a symptom of stroke? a. contra lateral paralysis. b. ataxia c. loss of vision d. absence of tibial pulse.: d. absence of tibial pulse.
  4. which of the followings is not a type of stroke? a. hemorrhagic b. thrombotic c. embolic d. dissecting: d. dissecting
  5. complication of big plague in carotid bulb is--- a. thrombotic stroke b. embolic stroke c. certigo or syncope

a. evidence of CCA b. evidence of IJV c. evidence of hypoechoic material occupied in the IJV d. IJV can easily compressed by gentle transducer pressuere: c. evidence of hypoechoic material occupied in the IJV

  1. which of the followings statement is not correct with above image? (look at #48 in packet) trans right neck a. normal CCA b. normal IJV c. dual image with compression d. if the doppler color apply over the both vessel, they will not show blood flow normally: d. if the doppler color apply over the both vessel, they will not show blood flow normally
  2. which of the following statements is correct with below image? (look at #49 in packet) a. subclavian steal syndrome b. may be imaged with invert option c. image of ICA d. image if CCA e. a and b f. c and d: e. a and b
  3. all are lateral to CCA, except a. ICA b. IJV c. sternocleidomastoid muscle d. vertebral artery is poster-lateral: d. vertebral artery is poster-lateral
  4. which of the following arteries is affected by arteritis mostly? a. superior thyroid b. lingual

c. facial d. superficial temporal artery: d. superficial temporal artery

  1. sono criteria of acute arteritis is/are - - a. thickened wall b. reduce echogenicity of wall c. hyperechoic d. a and b: d. a and b
  2. during scanning of vertebral artery, the spectral display was observed below the base line.All of the following could be the cause of above mentioned display, except. a. subclavian steal syndrome b. application of wrong way transducer c. radial artery stenosis d. a and b e. b and c: c. radial artery stenosis
  3. most common symptom of TOS is ---- a. numbness b. cyanosis c. hand swelling d. redness of affected hand: a. Numbness
  4. pulsatile mass at the arm, could be the cause of --- a. myoma b. fibroma c. angioma d. aneurysm: d. aneurysm
  5. all of the followings are the causes of hand swelling, except a. axillary vein thrombosis b. malignant axillary lymph node compress the axillary vein c. axillary artery stenosis d. subclavian vein clot.: c. axillary artery stenosis