Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Accessory Hemiazygous Vein.
Accessory Hemiazygous Vein - as a noun
A vein formed by the union of the 4th to 7th posterior intercostal veins; empties into the azygos vein
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accessory hemiazygos veinvena hemiazygos accessoriaExample Sentences
"The accessory hemiazygous vein is a rare variant of the hemiazygous vein."
"The accessory hemiazygous vein is usually found on the left side of the body."
"The accessory hemiazygous vein may drain into the azygos vein or directly into the superior vena cava."
"The accessory hemiazygous vein can be visualized using imaging techniques."
"In some individuals, the accessory hemiazygous vein may be absent."
