iliolumbar vein
— Noun
– English
~ a branch of the internal iliac vein
emissary vein
— Noun
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~ one of several connecting veins in the scalp and head that drain blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull
dorsal scapular vein
— Noun
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~ vein that is a tributary of the subclavian vein or external jugular vein and accompanies the descending scapular artery
epigastric vein
— Noun
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~ veins serving the anterior walls of the abdomen
gluteal vein
— Noun
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~ veins draining the gluteal muscles on either side of the body
great cerebral vein
— Noun
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~ a cerebral vein formed by the two internal cerebral veins and continuing into the sinus rectus
great saphenous vein
— Noun
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~ the longest vein in the body; runs from foot to the groin where it joins the femoral vein
ethmoidal vein
— Noun
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~ veins that drain the ethmoidal sinuses and empty into the superior ophthalmic vein
facial vein
— Noun
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~ any of several veins draining the face
external iliac vein
— Noun
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~ a continuation of the femoral vein; unites with the internal iliac vein to form the common iliac vein
external nasal vein
— Noun
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~ one of the veins that drain the external nose and empty into the angular or facial vein
external jugular vein
— Noun
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~ formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein
hepatic vein
— Noun
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~ a vein that drains the liver; empties into the vena cava
hemorrhoidal vein
— Noun
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~ any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum
hemizygous vein
— Noun
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~ a continuation of the left ascending lumbar vein; crosses the midline at the 8th vertebra and empties into the azygos vein
hepatic portal vein
— Noun
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~ a short vein that carries blood into the liver
hemizygos vein
— Noun
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~ a continuation of the left ascending lumbar vein; crosses the midline at the 8th vertebra and empties into the azygos vein
gastroepiploic vein
— Noun
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~ one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach
gastric vein
— Noun
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~ one of several veins draining the stomach walls
gastroomental vein
— Noun
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~ one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach