- cervical vein
- nouna vein that accompanies an artery of the same name• Syn: ↑deep cervical vein, ↑vena cervicalis profunda• Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cervical vein
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deep cervical vein — noun a vein that accompanies an artery of the same name • Syn: ↑cervical vein, ↑vena cervicalis profunda • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
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cervical vein deep — vena cervicalis profunda … Medical dictionary
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Vertebral vein — Infobox Vein Name = Vertebral vein Latin = vena vertebralis GraySubject = 168 GrayPage = 649 Caption = The vertebral vein. (Vertebral labeled at upper left and center right.) Caption2 = DrainsFrom = Source = deep cervical vein DrainsTo =… … Wikipedia
Deep cervical artery — Artery: Deep cervical artery Costocervical trunk with branches. Right side. Latin arteria cervicalis profunda Gray s … Wikipedia
