NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Medical Knowledge

When the abdominal aorta pass through the pelvis, what do they become?
  1. Veins
  2. Iliac arteries
  3. Femoral arteries
  4. Inguinal ligament
Explanation
Answer - C - When the abdominal aorta pass through the pelvis, they become the femoral arteries. The abdominal aorta bifurcates into two iliac arteries. When these arteries pass through the pelvis at the inguinal ligament, they eventually become the femoral arteries.
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