Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 20, Problem 21RQ
Which of the following statements is true?
- The left and right common carotid arteries both branch off of file brachiocephalic trunk.
- The brachial artery is the distal branch of the axillary artery.
- The radial and ulnar arteries join to form the palmar arch.
- All of the above are true.
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