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venous blood vessel - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"
vein, vena
blood vessel a vessel in which blood circulates
cardiovascular system, circulatory system the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
accessory cephalic vein, vena cephalica accessoria a vein that passes along the radial edge of the forearm and joins the cephalic vein near the elbow
accessory hemiazygos vein, accessory hemiazygous vein, vena hemiazygos accessoria a vein formed by the union of the 4th to 7th posterior intercostal veins; empties into the azygos vein
accessory vertebral vein, vena vertebralis accessoria 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
accompanying vein, vena comitans a vein accompanying another structure; a vein may accompany an artery in such a way that the arterial pulses aid venous return
anastomotic vein, vena anastomotica either of two communicating veins serving the brain
angular vein, vena angularis a short vein formed by the supraorbital vein and the supratrochlear vein and continuing as the facial vein
anterior vertebral vein, vena vertebralis anterior a vein that accompanies the ascending cervical artery and opens into the vertebral vein
appendicular vein, vena appendicularis a vein that accompanies the appendicular artery and empties into the ileocolic vein
arcuate vein of the kidney, vena arcuata renis veins that receive blood from interlobular veins of kidney and rectal venules
auricular vein, vena auricularis one of two veins serving the ear region
axillary vein, vena axillaris a continuation of the basilic vein and brachial vein that becomes the subclavian vein
azygos vein, azygous vein, vena azygos one of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava
basal vein, vena basalis a large vein passing along the medial surface of the temporal lobe and emptying into the great cerebral vein
basilic vein, vena basilica a vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein
basivertebral vein, vena basivertebralis one of a number of veins draining the spongy substance of the vertebrae and emptying into the anterior internal vertebral venous plexus
brachial vein, vena brachialis two veins in either arm that accompany the brachial artery and empty into the axillary vein
brachiocephalic vein, innominate vein, vena brachiocephalica veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins
bronchial vein, vena bronchialis veins serving the bronchi; empty into the azygos vein
cardinal vein any of the major venous channels in primitive adult vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
central veins of liver, venae centrales hepatis terminal branches of the hepatic veins that lie in the hepatic lobules and receive blood from the liver sinusoids
central vein of retina, vena centrales retinae vein formed by the union of the retinal veins; accompanies central arteries of the retina in the optic nerve
central vein of suprarenal gland, vena centralis glandulae suprarenalis a single draining vein; on the right it empties into the inferior vena cava; on the left it empties into the left renal vein
cephalic vein, vena cephalica a large vein of the arm that empties into the axillary vein
cerebellar vein, vena cerebellum the veins draining the cerebellum
cerebral vein, vena cerebri any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain
cervical vein, deep cervical vein, vena cervicalis profunda a vein that accompanies an artery of the same name
choroid vein, vena choroidea either of two veins serving the choroid coat of the eye
ciliary veins, venae ciliares small veins coming from the ciliary body
circumflex vein, vena circumflexa any of several curved parallel veins accompanying arteries of the same name
clitoral vein, vena clitoridis veins that serve the clitoris
colic vein, vena colica vein serving the large intestine
common facial vein vein formed by union of facial vein and the retromandibular vein and emptying into the jugular vein
conjunctival veins, venae conjunctivales veins draining the conjunctiva
costoaxillary vein one of several veins connecting intercostal veins with the lateral thoracic vein or the thoracoepigastric vein
cutaneous vein, vena cutanea one of a number of veins in the subcutaneous tissue that empty into deep veins
cystic vein, vena cystica vein that drains the gallbladder
digital vein, vena digitalis one of the veins serving the fingers or toes
diploic vein, vena diploica one of the veins serving the spongy part of the cranial bones
dorsal scapular vein, vena scapularis dorsalis vein that is a tributary of the subclavian vein or external jugular vein and accompanies the descending scapular artery
emissary vein, vena emissaria one of several connecting veins in the scalp and head that drain blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull
epigastric vein veins serving the anterior walls of the abdomen
esophageal veins, oesophageal veins, venae esophageae small veins from the esophagus emptying into the brachiocephalic vein or the azygos veins
ethmoidal vein, vena ethmoidalis veins that drain the ethmoidal sinuses and empty into the superior ophthalmic vein
external nasal vein, vena nasalis externa one of the veins that drain the external nose and empty into the angular or facial vein
facial vein, vena facialis any of several veins draining the face
femoral vein, vena femoralis a vein that accompanies the femoral artery in the same sheath; a continuation of the popliteal vein; becomes the external iliac vein
gastric vein, vena gastrica one of several veins draining the stomach walls
gastroepiploic vein, gastroomental vein, vena gastroomentalis one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach
genicular vein, vena genus veins that drain blood from structures around the knee; empty into the popliteal vein
gluteal vein, vena gluteus veins draining the gluteal muscles on either side of the body
hemizygos vein, hemizygous vein, vena hemizygos a continuation of the left ascending lumbar vein; crosses the midline at the 8th vertebra and empties into the azygos vein
hemorrhoidal vein, rectal vein, vena rectalis any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum
hepatic vein, vena hepatica a vein that drains the liver; empties into the vena cava
ileocolic vein, vena ileocolica a vein that drains the end of the ileum and the appendix and the cecum and the lower part of the ascending colon
iliac vein, vena iliaca one of three veins draining the pelvic area
iliolumbar vein, vena iliolumbalis a branch of the internal iliac vein
intercapitular vein, vena intercapitalis veins connecting the dorsal and palmar veins of the hand or the dorsal and plantar veins of the foot
intercostal vein, vena intercostalis several veins draining the intercostal spaces of the rib cage
intervertebral vein, vena intervertebralis one of several veins accompanying spinal nerves
jugular vein, vena jugularis, jugular veins in the neck that return blood from the head
labial vein, vena labialis a vein draining the lips of the mouth
labial vein, vena labialis a vein draining the lips of the mouth
internal auditory vein, labyrinthine vein veins that drain the inner ear
lacrimal vein, vena lacrimalis drains the lacrimal gland; empties into the superior ophthalmic vein
laryngeal vein, vena laryngea one of two veins draining the larynx
lingual vein, vena lingualis a vein that receives blood from the tongue and the floor of the mouth and empties into the internal jugular or the facial vein
lumbar vein, vena lumbalis veins that drain the posterior body wall and the lumbar vertebral venous plexuses
maxillary vein, vena maxillaris posterior continuation of the pterygoid plexus; joins the superficial temporal vein to form the retromandibular vein
meningeal veins, venae meningeae veins at accompany the meningeal arteries
mesenteric vein, vena mesenterica a tributary of the portal vein passing from the intestine between the two layers of mesentery
metacarpal vein, vena metacarpus dorsal and palmar veins of the hand
metatarsal vein, vena metatarsus dorsal and plantar branches of veins serving the metatarsal region of the foot
musculophrenic vein, vena musculophrenica veins that drain the upper abdominal wall and the lower intercostal spaces and the abdomen
nasofrontal vein, vena nasofrontalis a vein located in the anterior medial part of the orbit; connects the superior ophthalmic with the angular vein
oblique vein of the left atrium, vena obliqua atrii sinistri a tributary of the coronary sinus; on the posterior wall of the left atrium
obturator vein, vena obturatoria a vein formed by the union of tributaries that drain the hip joints and thigh muscles; empties into the internal iliac vein
occipital vein, vena occipitalis a vein that drains the occipital region
ophthalmic vein, vena ophthalmica either of two veins that serve the eye; empties into the cavernous sinus
ovarian vein, vena ovarica one of the veins that drain the ovaries; the right opens into the inferior vena cava; the left opens into the left renal vein
palatine vein, vena palatina a vein that drains the region of the palate and empties into the facial vein
pancreatic vein, venae pancreatica veins draining the pancreas and emptying into the superior mesenteric and splenic veins
paraumbilical vein, vena paraumbilicalis small veins arising in skin around the navel; terminate as accessory portal veins
parotid vein parotid branches of the facial vein; they drain part of the parotid gland and empty into the retromandibular vein
pectoral vein, vena pectoralis veins that drain the pectoral muscles and empty into the subclavian vein
perforating vein, vena perforantis veins that accompany the perforating arteries; drain leg muscles; empty into the deep femoral vein
pericardial vein, vena pericardiaca several small veins from the pericardium
fibular vein, peroneal vein, vena peroneus accompany the peroneal arteries; arising in the heel and running up the back of the leg to join the posterior tibial veins of the popliteal vein
pharyngeal vein, vena pharyngeus veins from the pharyngeal plexus that empty into the internal jugular vein
phrenic vein, vena phrenica either of two veins that drain the diaphragm
popliteal vein, vena poplitea a vein arising in the knee and ascending to become the femoral vein
hepatic portal vein, portal vein, vena portae, portal a short vein that carries blood into the liver
posterior vein of the left ventricle, vena posterior ventriculi sinistri arises near the apex of the heart and empties into the coronary sinus
prepyloric vein, vena pylorica a tributary of the right gastric vein
pudendal vein, venae pudendum vein of the pudendum
pulmonary vein, vena pulmonalis any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
radial vein, vena radialis superficial veins ascending the radial side of the forearm; combines with the ulnar veins to form the brachial vein
renal vein, vena renalis veins that accompany renal arteries; open into the vena cava at the level of the 2nd lumbar vertebra
sacral vein, vena sacralis vein of the sacral region
saphenous vein, vena saphena either of two chief superficial veins of the leg that drain blood from the foot
scleral veins, venae sclerales tributaries of the anterior ciliary veins that drain the sclera of the eye
scrotal vein, vena scrotalis veins passing from the scrotum to the pudendal veins
sigmoid vein, vena sigmoideus tributaries of the inferior mesenteric vein; drains the sigmoid colon
spinal vein, vena spinalis veins that drain the spinal cord
splenic vein, vena lienalis a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal vein
sternocleidomastoid vein, vena sternocleidomastoidea drains the sternocleidomastoid muscle; empties into the internal jugular vein
stylomastoid vein, vena stylomastoidea a vein that drains the tympanic cavity and empties into the retromandibular vein
subclavian vein, vena subclavia a continuation of the axillary vein; joins the internal jugular to form the brachiocephalic vein
sublingual vein, vena sublingualis a tributary of the lingual vein
supraorbital vein, vena supraorbitalis drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein
supratrochlear vein, vena supratrochlearis drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supraorbital vein to form the angular vein
temporal vein, vena temporalis any of several veins draining the temporal region
testicular vein, vena testicularis a vein from the testicles
thalamostriate vein a vein serving the thalamus and corpus striatum
thoracoepigastric vein, vena thoracoepigastrica a vein arising from the region of the superficial epigastric vein and opening into the axillary vein or thoracic vein
thoracic vein, vena thoracica veins that drain the thoracic walls
thyroid vein, vena thyroidea any of several small veins draining blood from the thyroid area
tibial vein, vena tibialis veins of the lower leg; empty into the popliteal vein
tracheal vein, vena trachealis several small veins from the trachea
tympanic vein veins from the tympanic cavity that empty into the retromandibular vein
ulnar vein, vena ulnaris any of several veins of the forearm
umbilical vein, vena umbilicalis a vein in the umbilical cord; returns nutrient blood from the placenta to the fetus
uterine vein one of two veins on each side that arise from the uterine plexus and empty into the internal iliac vein
varicose vein a vein that is permanently dilated; most common in the legs
vena bulbi penis vein of the head of the penis; tributary of the internal pudendal vein that drains the perineum
vena canaliculi cochleae vein of the cochlear canal
vein of penis a vein serving the penis
vena bulbi vestibuli vein of the vestibular bulb
vena cava either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart
venae palpebrales veins of the eyelids
venae interlobulares hepatis interlobular veins of the liver
venae renis veins of the kidney; drain the kidney into the renal vein
vena vertebralis, vertebral vein a vein that goes through the foramina of the cervical vertebrae and forms a plexus around the vertebral artery; empties into the brachiocephalic vein
vena vesicalis, vesical vein veins that drain the vesical plexus and join the internal iliac veins
vena vestibularis, vestibular vein veins that drain the saccule and utricle
vena vorticosum, vortex vein, vorticose vein a vein formed by branches from the back surface of the eye and the ciliary body; empties into the ophthalmic veins
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