sternocleidomastoid vein

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Noun

1.sternocleidomastoid vein - drains the sternocleidomastoid muscle; empties into the internal jugular veinvena sternocleidomastoideavein, vena, venous blood vessel - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"

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sternocleidomastoid vein

ster·no·clei·do·mas·toid vein

[TA] arises in the sternocleidomastoid muscle and accompanies the sternocleidomastoid branch of the occipital artery; drains into the internal jugular or superior thyroid vein. Synonym(s): vena sternocleidomastoidea [TA]

ster·no·clei·do·mas·toid vein

(stĕr'nō-klī'dō-mas'toyd vān) [TA] Origin, arises in the sternocleidomastoid muscle and accompanies the sternocleidomastoid branch of the occipital artery; it drains into the internal jugular or superior thyroid vein.

sternocleidomastoid vein

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Synonyms for sternocleidomastoid vein

noun drains the sternocleidomastoid muscle

Synonyms

vena sternocleidomastoidea

Related Words

vein
vena
venous blood vessel

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