VENA AZYGOS
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Vena Azygos.
Vena Azygos - as a noun
One of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
azygos veinazygous veinExample Sentences
"The vena azygos is a major vein in the human body."
"The vena azygos plays a crucial role in draining blood from the chest wall and organs."
"In the cardiovascular system, the vena azygos is responsible for returning deoxygenated blood to the superior vena cava."
"The vena azygos is formed by the union of several smaller veins in the abdominal region."
"A blockage in the vena azygos can lead to backflow of blood and cause health complications."
