Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Anterior Jugular Vein.
Anterior Jugular Vein - as a noun
Arises below the chin from veins draining the lower face; joins the external jugular vein
Example Sentences
"The anterior jugular vein drains blood from the lower part of the throat."
"In some rare cases, the anterior jugular vein can become enlarged."
"During surgery, the anterior jugular vein may need to be ligated."
"A blockage in the anterior jugular vein can cause swelling and discomfort in the neck."
"The anterior jugular vein runs parallel to the sternocleidomastoid muscle."
