GROSS ANATOMY

GROSS ANATOMY

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The principal vein in the leg and the longest in the body
A
Great Saphenous
B
Pulmonary vein
C
Superior vena cava
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The saphenous vein is the longest vein in the human body . This is the leg’s long, shallow subcutaneous vein. It starts at our feet and runs the entire length of our lower leg. The femoral vein receives blood from the foot, leg, and thigh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your great saphenous vein is also called your long saphenous vein, and it’s the longest vein in your body, traveling between your foot and the top of your thigh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Did you know that your Great Saphenous Vein is the longest vein in the human body? Extending from the top of your foot to the upper thigh and groin, THIS vein is the major culprit that causes Varicose Veins.

Detailed explanation-4: -The saphenous vein (otherwise known as the great saphenous vein or GSV) is the longest in the human body. It extends from the top of the foot to the upper thigh/groin area and like all veins, problems can occur.

Detailed explanation-5: -The great saphenous vein is the largest vein of the human body. It is also known as the long saphenous vein. The great saphenous vein starts from the medial marginal vein of foot, runs superficially along the length of the lower limb, to finally empty into the femoral vein.

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