NOM | body | vena vertebral, vena vertebralis | a vein that goes through the foramina of the cervical vertebrae and forms a plexus around the vertebral artery |
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Sentit | A vein that goes through the foramina of the cervical vertebrae and forms a plexus around the vertebral artery; empties into the brachiocephalic vein. | |
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Sinònim | vena vertebralis | |
General | vena | A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart |
Anglès | vertebral vein, vena vertebralis | |
Espanyol | vena vertebralis, vena vertebral |
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