Refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat of the serratus anterior muscle.

-Which arrow points to the inferior vena cava?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question

Refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat of the serratus anterior muscle.
 
-Which arrow points to the inferior vena cava?
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart. In diagrams of the human body, it is typically depicted as a large vein running vertically on the right side of the body, entering the right atrium of the heart.

Refer to the Figure Below of a Coronal CT Reformat