Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Common Cardinal Vein.
Common Cardinal Vein - as a noun
The major return channels to the heart; formed by anastomosis of the anterior and posterior cardinal veins
Example Sentences
"The common cardinal vein is responsible for draining blood from the embryo's body into the sinus venosus."
"During development, the common cardinal vein gives rise to several major vessels in the cardiovascular system."
"In humans, the common cardinal vein develops into the superior vena cava, the main vein that returns blood from the upper body to the heart."
"The common cardinal vein is one of the crucial structures involved in the formation of the circulatory system in vertebrates."
"Abnormalities or malfunctions in the common cardinal vein can lead to congenital heart defects."
