Superior laryngeal vein

Superior laryngeal vein

Infobox Vein
Name = PAGENAME
Latin = vena laryngea superior
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Caption = Inferior thyroid veins visible at center.


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DrainsFrom = larynx
Source =
DrainsTo = superior thyroid vein
Artery = superior laryngeal artery
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DorlandsPre = v_05
DorlandsSuf = 12850813
The superior laryngeal vein is a vein which drains the larynx into the superior thyroid vein.

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