Preferred Label : brachiocephalic veins;
MeSH definition : Large veins on either side of the root of the neck formed by the junction of the internal
jugular and subclavian veins. They drain blood from the head, neck, and upper extremities,
and unite to form the superior vena cava.;
MeSH synonym : brachiocephalic vein; innominate vein; innominate veins; vein, brachiocephalic; vein, innominate; veins, brachiocephalic; veins, innominate;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachiocephalic veins;
Origin ID : D016121;
UMLS CUI : C0006095;
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Large veins on either side of the root of the neck formed by the junction of the internal
jugular and subclavian veins. They drain blood from the head, neck, and upper extremities,
and unite to form the superior vena cava.
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=99113
2011
France
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brachiocephalic veins
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