The most noted of the patroons became the founders of the great families, afterward so prominent in New York -- the Van Rensselaers, the Schuylers, the Livingstons, and others.2 The company and patroons were soon quarreling, and the dispute was carried to the States-General.
Like in the forearm, the arm is drained by the brachial veins (deep veins that accompany the brachial artery) and all its branches. In addition, the basilic and cephalic veins course upwards through the subcutaneous tissue and drain the superficial regions of the arm.
Left pulmonary veins. Within the body, there are a total of four pulmonary veins, and all of them connect to the left atrium of the heart. The heart pumps oxygen-depleted blood into the lungs via the pulmonary arteries. Once the blood has been oxygenated, it returns to the heart via the pulmonary veins.eft pulmonary veins. Within the body, there are a total of four pulmonary veins, and all of them connect to the left atrium of the heart. The heart pumps oxygen-depleted blood into the lungs via the pulmonary arteries. Once the blood has been oxygenated, it returns to the heart via the pulmonary veins.