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Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Basivertebral veins — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae basivertebrales GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 668 Caption = Transverse section of a thoracic vertebra, showing the vertebral venous plexuses. (Vena basaverteb. labeled at bottom center.) Caption2 = Median … Wikipedia
Dorsal scapular vein — Vein: Dorsal scapular vein Latin vena scapularis dorsalis Drains to subclavian vein Artery dorsal scapular artery The dorsal scapular vein is a vein which accompanies the dorsal scapular artery. It usually drains to the subclavian vein, but can… … Wikipedia
Oblique vein of the left atrium — Vein: Oblique vein of the left atrium Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart. (Oblique vein of the left atrium labeled at center left.) Latin vena obliqua atrii sinistri … Wikipedia
Middle cardiac vein — Vein: Middle cardiac vein Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart. (Middle cardiac vein labeled at bottom.) … Wikipedia
vena — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑venous blood vessel • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
venous blood vessel — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑vena • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
vena basivertebralis — noun one of a number of veins draining the spongy substance of the vertebrae and emptying into the anterior internal vertebral venous plexus • Syn: ↑basivertebral vein • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
Coronary sinus — Vein: Coronary sinus Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart … Wikipedia
vena — SYN: vein. [L.] v. advehens, pl.venae advehentes collective term for a series of branching channels in the early embryo receiving blood from the umbilical and/or vitelline venous systems and passing the mixed blood to the sinusoids of the live … Medical dictionary
