Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
External Iliac Vein.
External Iliac Vein - as a noun
A continuation of the femoral vein; unites with the internal iliac vein to form the common iliac vein
Example Sentences
"The external iliac vein receives blood from the femoral vein."
"Surgery may be required to repair a blocked external iliac vein."
"The external iliac vein carries oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart."
"A clot in the external iliac vein can lead to deep vein thrombosis."
"Injury to the external iliac vein may result in excessive bleeding."
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
- extermined
- extermines
- extermining
- extern
- external
- External Iliac Vein
- externalisation
- externalisations
- externalise
- externalised
- externalises
