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accessory vertebral vein ThesaurusNoun | 1. accessory vertebral vein - a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic veinvena vertebralis accessoriavein, 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" |
accessory vertebral vein
ac·ces·so·ry ver·te·bral vein [TA] a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but which passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the seventh cervical vertebra and opens independently into the brachiocephalic vein. Synonym(s): vena vertebralis accessoria [TA]ac·ces·so·ry ver·te·bral vein (ak-ses'ŏr-ē vĕr'tĕ-brăl vān) [TA] A vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the seventh cervical vertebra and opens independently into the brachiocephalic vein. Synonym(s): vena vertebralis accessoria [TA] . accessory vertebral vein Related to accessory vertebral vein: vertebral arterySynonyms for accessory vertebral veinnoun a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic veinSynonyms- vena vertebralis accessoria
Related Words- vein
- vena
- venous blood vessel
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