VENA VERTEBRALIS ACCESSORIA
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Vena Vertebralis Accessoria.
Vena Vertebralis Accessoria - as a noun
A vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic vein
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accessory vertebral veinExample Sentences
"The vena vertebralis accessoria is a small vein that accompanies the vertebral artery."
"In rare cases, individuals may have two vena vertebralis accessorias instead of the usual one."
"The vena vertebralis accessoria drains blood from the posterior part of the cervical spinal cord."
"During surgical procedures, it is important to identify and preserve the vena vertebralis accessoria to avoid complications."
"The vena vertebralis accessoria runs alongside the vertebral artery in the spinal canal."
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