Concept information
Preferred term
Brachiocephalic Veins
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Innominate Vein
- Innominate Veins
- Vein, Innominate
- Veins, Innominate
Scope note
- Large veins on either side of the root of the neck formed by the junction of the internal jugular and subclavian veins. They drain blood from the head, neck, and upper extremities, and unite to form the superior vena cava.
History note
- 91; INNOMINATE VEIN was heading 1963-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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käsivarren ja pään laskimo
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v. anonyma
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v. brachiocephalica
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vena anonyma
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vena brachiocephalica
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016121
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