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VENA BRONCHIALIS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Vena Bronchialis.

Vena Bronchialis - as a noun

Veins serving the bronchi; empty into the azygos vein

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bronchial vein

Example Sentences

"The vena bronchialis takes deoxygenated blood from the bronchial veins and drains it into the azygos vein."
"In pulmonary hypertension, the vena bronchialis might become dilated due to increased blood flow."
"A thrombus in the vena bronchialis can cause a pulmonary embolism."
"The vena bronchialis is an important pathway for the return of blood from the lungs."
"Cancer cells from the lung can metastasize to the vena bronchialis."
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