BIO 211 ARTERY ANATOMY LAB VIA VISIBLE BODY:
Labeling and Questions: 0.72 points for each correct label and question answer
1. Open the Visible Body Website.
2. On the left-hand menu, click on My Apps.
3. Click on the Anatomy and Physiology App.
4. In the left-hand menu click “27-30 Circulatory System”.
5. Click “30: Blood Vessels and circulation”.
6. Scroll to “Section 30.18 Superficial Arteries of the Head and Neck”.
7. In the Left hand menu, click “Common Carotid”. Click the “book icon”. Answer the
following questions:
7a. What structures do these arteries supply?
The brain, face, and neck regions
7b. Where does the Left Common Carotid originate from?
They originate from the aortic arch
7c. Where does the Right Common Carotid originate from?
From the brachiocephalic trunk
7d. What two arteries do the Common Carotids branch/turn into?
Into Internal carotid and external carotid arteries
8. Click on “External Carotid”. Click the “book icon”. Answer the following question:
8a. What structures do the external carotid arteries supply?
They supply Blood to the face, neck, scalp, and base of the skull.
,9. Identify the above arteries in the picture below. Be sure to also include if the arrow points to
the Left or Right of a given artery.
1. external carotid, R
2. common carotid, R
3. common carotid, L
, 10. In the upper-right hand menu click “Menu”. Click “Section 30.19 Deep Arteries of the Head
and Neck”.
11. Click “Internal Carotid” in the left menu. Click the “book icon”. Answer the following
question.
11a. List the structures that the internal carotid arteries supply.
The Brain, eyes, and forehead
12. Identify the internal carotid arteries in the picture below.
4. internal carotid cervical part , L
5. internal carotid cervical part, R
Labeling and Questions: 0.72 points for each correct label and question answer
1. Open the Visible Body Website.
2. On the left-hand menu, click on My Apps.
3. Click on the Anatomy and Physiology App.
4. In the left-hand menu click “27-30 Circulatory System”.
5. Click “30: Blood Vessels and circulation”.
6. Scroll to “Section 30.18 Superficial Arteries of the Head and Neck”.
7. In the Left hand menu, click “Common Carotid”. Click the “book icon”. Answer the
following questions:
7a. What structures do these arteries supply?
The brain, face, and neck regions
7b. Where does the Left Common Carotid originate from?
They originate from the aortic arch
7c. Where does the Right Common Carotid originate from?
From the brachiocephalic trunk
7d. What two arteries do the Common Carotids branch/turn into?
Into Internal carotid and external carotid arteries
8. Click on “External Carotid”. Click the “book icon”. Answer the following question:
8a. What structures do the external carotid arteries supply?
They supply Blood to the face, neck, scalp, and base of the skull.
,9. Identify the above arteries in the picture below. Be sure to also include if the arrow points to
the Left or Right of a given artery.
1. external carotid, R
2. common carotid, R
3. common carotid, L
, 10. In the upper-right hand menu click “Menu”. Click “Section 30.19 Deep Arteries of the Head
and Neck”.
11. Click “Internal Carotid” in the left menu. Click the “book icon”. Answer the following
question.
11a. List the structures that the internal carotid arteries supply.
The Brain, eyes, and forehead
12. Identify the internal carotid arteries in the picture below.
4. internal carotid cervical part , L
5. internal carotid cervical part, R
