Where does blood from the subclavian artery go?
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Where does the blood from the left subclavian artery go? Where does the blood from the right subclavian artery go?
left arm
right arm
Subclavian artery
Where does blood from the subclavian artery go?
Subclavian artery Subclavian vein Subclavian steal syndrome Circle of Willis Common carotid artery Scapular anastomosis Intercostal arteries Axillary artery Brachiocephalic artery Aorta
In human anatomy, the <b>subclavian arteries</b> are paired major arteries of the upper 
thorax, below the clavicle. They receive <b>blood</b> from the aortic arch. The left 
<b>subclavian artery</b> supplies <b>blood</b> to the left arm and the right ... In order to 
facilitate the description, each <b>subclavian artery is</b> divided into three parts: The 
first portion&nbsp;... The subclavian vein <b>is</b> a paired large vein, one on either side of the body, that <b>is</b> 
responsible for draining <b>blood</b> from the upper extremities, allowing this ... The 
subclavian vein follows the <b>subclavian artery</b> and <b>is</b> separated from the 
subclavian&nbsp;... Subclavian steal syndrome (SSS), also called subclavian steal phenomenon or 
subclavian ... In the setting of increased resistance in the proximal <b>subclavian</b> 
<b>artery</b>, <b>blood</b> may flow backward away from the heart ... Vertebral-subclavian and 
coronary-subclavian steal <b>can</b> occur concurrently in patients with an ITA CABG. The circle of Willis <b>is</b> a circulatory anastomosis that supplies <b>blood</b> to the brain 
and surrounding ... The posterior communicating <b>artery is</b> given off as a branch of 
the internal carotid <b>artery</b> just before it divides into ... In <b>subclavian</b> steal 
syndrome, <b>blood is</b> &quot;stolen&quot; from the circle of Willis to preserve <b>blood</b> flow to the 
upper limb. In anatomy, the left and right common carotid arteries (carotids) are arteries that 
supply the head and neck with oxygenated <b>blood</b>; they divide in the neck to form 
the external and internal carotid arteries. ... the left vagus and phrenic nerves, left 
pleura, and lung. The left <b>subclavian artery is</b> posterior and slightly lateral to it. The scapular anastomosis <b>is</b> a system connecting certain <b>subclavian artery</b> and 
their corresponding axillary artery, forming a circulatory anastomosis around the 
scapula. It allows <b>blood</b> to flow past the joint in case of occlusion, damage, or 
pinching&nbsp;... The intercostal arteries are a group of arteries that supply the area between the 
ribs (&quot;costae&quot;), ... Some anatomists may contend that there <b>is</b> no supreme 
intercostal artery, ... The posterior intercostal arteries are arteries that supply 
<b>blood</b> to the ... intercostal artery, a branch of the costocervical trunk of the 
<b>subclavian artery</b>. In human anatomy, the axillary artery <b>is</b> a large <b>blood</b> vessel that conveys 
oxygenated <b>blood</b> to the lateral aspect of the thorax, the axilla (armpit) and the 
upper limb. Its origin <b>is</b> at the lateral margin of the first rib, before which it <b>is</b> called 
the <b>subclavian artery</b>. The brachiocephalic artery <b>is</b> an artery of the mediastinum that supplies <b>blood</b> to 
the right arm and the head and neck. It <b>is</b> the first branch of the aortic arch, and 
soon after it emerges, the brachiocephalic artery divides into the right common 
carotid artery and the right <b>subclavian artery</b>. The aorta <b>is</b> the main and largest <b>artery</b> in the human body, originating from the 
left ventricle of the heart and extending down to the abdomen, where it splits into 
two smaller <b>arteries</b> (the common iliac <b>arteries</b>). The aorta distributes oxygenated 
<b>blood</b> to all parts of the body through the ... The pelvis and legs <b>get</b> their <b>blood</b> 
from the common iliac <b>arteries</b>.
the aortic arch
Subclavian artery