Blood vessels of the Hand and Arm

Which artery is the main supplier of blood to the hand and fingers?

• Radial artery

• Ulnar artery

• Brachial artery

• Axillary artery

What is the name of the vein that runs along the thumb side of the arm and is often used for drawing blood?

• Cephalic vein

• Basilic vein

• Median cubital vein

• Radial vein

Which of the following is a deep vein in the forearm?

• Basilic vein

• Ulnar vein

• Radial vein

• Brachial vein

The ulnar artery is a branch of which major artery in the arm?

• Subclavian artery

• Brachial artery

• Axillary artery

• Radial artery

What is the anatomical term for the point where the radial and ulnar arteries join to form the superficial and deep palmar arches?

• Carpal tunnel

• Anatomical snuffbox

• Palmar aponeurosis

• Palmar arches

Which vein is found on the little finger side of the arm and is often used for intravenous access?

• Cephalic vein

• Basilic vein

• Median antebrachial vein

• Ulnar vein

The brachial artery divides into the radial and ulnar arteries at which location?

• Wrist

• Elbow

• Shoulder

• Palm

Which of the following arteries supplies blood to the thumb and lateral side of the index finger?

• Ulnar artery

• Radial artery

• Interosseous artery

• Palmar digital arteries

The superficial palmar arch is primarily formed by the continuation of which artery?

• Radial artery

• Ulnar artery

• Brachial artery

• Interosseous artery

What is the name of the structure where the cephalic and basilic veins are connected by a short vein in the cubital fossa?

• Median cubital vein

• Dorsal venous network

• Palmar venous arch

• Anatomical snuffbox