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.
Let's review. Your veins drain deoxygenated blood from your body tissues and return it to the heart. Small veins converge to form larger and larger veins, which eventually drain into the venae cavae. The venae cavae empties the deoxygenated blood into the right atrium of the heart. The venae cavae has two divisions.The superior vena cava resembles a drain that leads down into the heart.mall veins converge to form larger and larger veins, which eventually drain into the venae cavae. The venae cavae empties the deoxygenated blood into the right atrium of the heart. The venae cavae has two divisions. The superior vena cava resembles a drain that leads down into the heart.