Biology Veins

Collects blood that is draining from the lower body.

• Inferior vena cava
• Superior vena cava
• Brachial vein
• Median cubital vein

Longest veins in the human body.

• Iliac veins
• Great saphenous veins
• Tibial veins
• External jugular veins

Drains the kidneys.

• Renal veins
• Great saphenous veins
• Tibial veins
• External jugular veins

Drains digestive tract; carries blood through liver.

• Iliac veins
• Great saphenous veins
• Hepatic portal vein
• External jugular veins

Collects blood that is draining from head and arms.

• Inferior vena cava
• Superior vena cava
• Brachial vein
• Median cubital vein

Largest artery of the body.

• Intercostal arteries
• Bronchial arteries
• Aorta
• Abdominal aorta

Supply the lungs with oxygen poor blood.

• Intercostal arteries
• Bronchial arteries
• Aorta
• Abdominal aorta

Supplies the liver.

• Common hepatic artery
• Left subclavian artery
• Left common carotid artery
• Esophageal arteries

Second branch of the aortic arch.

• Common hepatic artery
• Left subclavian artery
• Left common carotid artery
• Esophageal arteries

Supply the heart.

• Phrenic arteries
• Thoracic aorta
• Aortic arch
• Coronary arteries