BIOL 1119 Chapter Notes -Common Carotid Artery, Left Gastric Artery, Internal Carotid Artery

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Arteries and veins one right and one left pulmonary artery then, on each side of lung, right and left arteries further branch into lobar arteries they lead to lobes of lungs. Arteries in lungs lead to: capillary beds, which surround alveoli (air sacs for gas exchange) then, blood returns through venules to veins to pulmonary veins with two left and two right pulmonary veins entering the left atrium. Brachiocephalic trunk splits into right subclavian artery and right common carotid artery first gives off brachiocephalic trunk then gives off left common carotid artery then finally gives off left subclavian artery. Each common carotid artery splits into internal and external carotid arteries, which deliver most of the blood to the head, with the carotid sinus located in the internal carotid artery, following the branching of the right common carotid artery. Arteries in arm: subclavian artery leads to axillary artery axillary artery leads to brachial artery, which supplies arm descending aorta (thoracic)

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