antebrachial vein median
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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
median antebrachial vein — n a vein that is usu. present in the forearm, that drains the plexus of veins in the palm of the hand, and that runs up the little finger side of the forearm to join the median cubital vein or may divide into two branches to join the cephalic and … 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
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
Cephalic vein — Vein: Cephalic veins Superficial veins of the upper limb … 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 mediana antebrachii — [TA] median antebrachial vein: a vein that arises from a palmar venous plexus and passes up the forearm between the cephalic and the basilic veins to the elbow, where it either joins one of these, bifurcates to join both, or joins the median… … Medical dictionary
vena cephalica antebrachii — [TA] median cephalic vein: a vein sometimes present as the lateral branch, ending in the cephalic vein, of a bifurcation of the median antebrachial vein. Called also intermediate cephalic vein … Medical dictionary
vena basilica antebrachii — [TA] median basilic vein: a vein sometimes present as the medial branch, ending in the basilic vein, of a bifurcation of the median antebrachial vein … Medical dictionary
Intercapitular veins of the hand — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae intercapitulares manus GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 661 Caption = The superficial veins of the upper extremity. (Intercapitular veins not labeled, but visible at bottom.) Caption2 = DrainsFrom = Source … Wikipedia
