vena vertebralis anterior

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Noun vena vertebralis anterior has 1 sense

anterior vertebral vein, vena vertebralis anterior - a vein that accompanies the ascending cervical artery and opens into the vertebral vein
--₁ is a kind of vein, vena, venous blood vessel

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Vena Vertebralis Anterior

Noun:

A major vein that runs along the anterior aspect of the vertebral column, carrying deoxygenated blood from the spinal cord and surrounding tissues.

Sample Sentence:

The vena vertebralis anterior drains blood from the spinal cord and transports it to the venous system.

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