Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 20 - The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 800: 20

Answer

20. Basilic and cephalic

Work Step by Step

The basilic vein and the cephalic vein are superficial veins in the arm and forearm ; the basilic vein is the phlebotomist's friend-- the vein most commonly used in venipuncture.
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