accessory cephalic vein — noun a vein that passes along the radial edge of the forearm and joins the cephalic vein near the elbow • Syn: ↑vena cephalica accessoria • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑forearm … Useful english dictionary
Cephalic vein — Vein: Cephalic veins Superficial veins of the upper limb … Wikipedia
cephalic vein accessory — vena cephalica accessoria … Medical dictionary
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Median cubital vein — Vein: Median cubital vein Superficial veins of the upper limb. The median cubital vein is labelled (in latin) Vena mediana cubiti. Latin vena mediana cubiti … Wikipedia
Median antebrachial vein — Vein: Median antebrachial vein Superficial veins of the upper limb. (Median antebrachial vein spelled with an i labeled at bottom right.) Latin vena mediana antebrachii … Wikipedia
vena — SYN: vein. [L.] v. advehens, pl.venae advehentes collective term for a series of branching channels in the early embryo receiving blood from the umbilical and/or vitelline venous systems and passing the mixed blood to the sinusoids of the live … Medical dictionary
vena — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑venous blood vessel • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
venous blood vessel — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑vena • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
vena cephalica accessoria — noun a vein that passes along the radial edge of the forearm and joins the cephalic vein near the elbow • Syn: ↑accessory cephalic vein • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑forearm … Useful english dictionary