vertebral vein | (n) a vein that goes through the foramina of the cervical vertebrae and forms a plexus around the vertebral artery; empties into the brachiocephalic vein, Syn. vena vertebralis |
accessory vertebral vein | (n) 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, Syn. vena vertebralis accessoria |
anterior vertebral vein | (n) a vein that accompanies the ascending cervical artery and opens into the vertebral vein, Syn. vena vertebralis anterior |
basivertebral vein | (n) one of a number of veins draining the spongy substance of the vertebrae and emptying into the anterior internal vertebral venous plexus, Syn. vena basivertebralis |
intervertebral vein | (n) one of several veins accompanying spinal nerves, Syn. vena intervertebralis |
accessory vertebral vein | (n) 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, Syn. vena vertebralis accessoria |
anterior vertebral vein | (n) a vein that accompanies the ascending cervical artery and opens into the vertebral vein, Syn. vena vertebralis anterior |
basivertebral vein | (n) one of a number of veins draining the spongy substance of the vertebrae and emptying into the anterior internal vertebral venous plexus, Syn. vena basivertebralis |
intervertebral vein | (n) one of several veins accompanying spinal nerves, Syn. vena intervertebralis |
vertebral vein | (n) a vein that goes through the foramina of the cervical vertebrae and forms a plexus around the vertebral artery; empties into the brachiocephalic vein, Syn. vena vertebralis |