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DMS 220: QUIZZES WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2026
The popliteal vein is formed by the union of the: - ANSWER-
anterior tibial vein and tibioperoneal trunk
The cephalic vein: - ANSWER-continues along the lateral
border of the bicep muscle
upon expiration: - ANSWER-the diaphragm ascends and there
is decreased blood flow from the upper extremities
Which veins of the leg can be used for bypass purposes -
ANSWER-greater and lesser saphenous veins
Hydrostatic pressure at the level of the heart is: - ANSWER-0
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The paired radial veins empty: - ANSWER-lateral hand and
forearm
Perforators are short veins that: - ANSWER-connect the
superficial and deep systems and maintain blood flow in one
direction, superficial to deep
the deep venous system carries ____ % of lower extremity
outflow venous volume - ANSWER-85
The calf muscles include: - ANSWER-soleal sinus and
gastrocnemius
The three layers of vein walls from innermost to outermost are:
- ANSWER-tunica intima, tunica media, tunica adventitia
When should you scan the illiac veins int he pelvis? -
ANSWER--the entire leg is swollen and there is no thrombosis
evident in the infrainguinal venous system
-unilateral, continuous, non-phasic flow in the CFV
DMS 220: QUIZZES WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2026
The popliteal vein is formed by the union of the: - ANSWER-
anterior tibial vein and tibioperoneal trunk
The cephalic vein: - ANSWER-continues along the lateral
border of the bicep muscle
upon expiration: - ANSWER-the diaphragm ascends and there
is decreased blood flow from the upper extremities
Which veins of the leg can be used for bypass purposes -
ANSWER-greater and lesser saphenous veins
Hydrostatic pressure at the level of the heart is: - ANSWER-0
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The paired radial veins empty: - ANSWER-lateral hand and
forearm
Perforators are short veins that: - ANSWER-connect the
superficial and deep systems and maintain blood flow in one
direction, superficial to deep
the deep venous system carries ____ % of lower extremity
outflow venous volume - ANSWER-85
The calf muscles include: - ANSWER-soleal sinus and
gastrocnemius
The three layers of vein walls from innermost to outermost are:
- ANSWER-tunica intima, tunica media, tunica adventitia
When should you scan the illiac veins int he pelvis? -
ANSWER--the entire leg is swollen and there is no thrombosis
evident in the infrainguinal venous system
-unilateral, continuous, non-phasic flow in the CFV
