Difference between revisions of "Deep veins and superficial veins in the arms and legs"

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==Lower extremity deep veins==
 
==Lower extremity deep veins==
Deep veins in the legs/lower extremities are: external iliac, superficial femoral, deep femoral (profunda), popliteal, anterior tibial, posterior tibial, and peroneal veins.
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Deep veins in the legs/lower extremities are: external iliac, superficial femoral, deep femoral (profunda), popliteal, anterior tibial, posterior tibial, peroneal, gastrocnemius, and soleus veins.
  
 
==Lower extremity superficial veins==
 
==Lower extremity superficial veins==

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Lower extremity deep veins

Deep veins in the legs/lower extremities are: external iliac, superficial femoral, deep femoral (profunda), popliteal, anterior tibial, posterior tibial, peroneal, gastrocnemius, and soleus veins.

Lower extremity superficial veins

Superficial veins in the legs/lower extremities are: greater saphenous and lesser saphenous veins.

Upper extremity deep veins

Deep veins in the arms/upper extremities are: radial, ulnar, brachial, axillary, and subclavian veins.

Upper extremity superficial veins

Superficial veins in the arms/upper extremities are: Digital, metacarpal, cephalic, basilic, and median veins.