Head/Neck/Brain veins review

Match the following

• straight sinus

• C

• superior sagittal sinus

• A

• inferior sagittal sinus

• D

• transverse sinus

• B

• sigmoid sinus

• E

A is the ​ (a)  

B is the ​ (b)  

C is the ​ (c)  

D is the ​ (d)  

E is the ​ (e)  

• great cerebral vein
• internal jugular vein
• sigmoid sinus
• transverse sinus
• straight sinus
• superior sagittal sinus
• inferior sagittal sinus
• cavernous sinus

The dural venous sinuses (major drainage of the brain and face) ultimately all drain into the :

• internal jugular vein

• external jugular vein

arrow 1 is the ​ (a)  

arrow 2 is the ​ (b)  

arrow 3 is the ​ (c)  

arrow 4 is the (d)  

arrow 5 is the (e)  

• subclavian vein
• brachiocephalic vein
• vertebral vein
• external jugular vein
• superficial temporal vein
• internal jugular vein
• facial vein
• superior vena cava

Identify vein 6

• facial vein

• facial artery

• superficial temporal vein

• maxillary vein

• occipital vein

Identify vein 7

• external jugular vein

• internal carotid artery

• superficial temporal vein

• maxillary vein

• internal jugular vein

Label the diagram using the options given.

b

c

d

e

a

internal jugular vein

superior sagittal sinus

transverse sinus

inferior sagittal sinus

straight sinus

Label the diagram with the choices given.

d

e

f

g

sigmoid sinus

superior sagittal sinus

straight sinus

cavernous sinus

inferior sagittal sinus

transverse sinus

internal jugular vein

This image is a ​​ (a)   view.

Letter A is the ​ (b)   .

Letter B is the ​ (c)   .

• superior
• posterior
• superior sagittal sinus
• inferior sagittal sinus
• transverse sinus
• straight sinus
• sigmoid sinus