lingual vein
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lingual vein — noun a vein that receives blood from the tongue and the floor of the mouth and empties into the internal jugular or the facial vein • Syn: ↑vena lingualis • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑mouth … Useful english dictionary
Deep lingual vein — Vein: Deep lingual vein Veins of the tongue. The hypoglossal nerve has been displaced downward in this preparation. Latin vena profunda linguae Drains to … Wikipedia
lingual vein deep — vena profunda linguae … Medical dictionary
Lingual veins — Vein: {{{Name}}} Veins of the tongue. (Lingual vein labeled at left.) Latin vena lingualis ))))) Gray s … Wikipedia
Lingual artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria lingualis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 553 Caption = Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck, showing the carotid and subclavian arteries. The branch of the lingual artery is labeled… … Wikipedia
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Dorsal lingual veins — Vein: Dorsal lingual veins Veins of the tongue. The hypoglossal nerve has been displaced downward in this preparation. Latin venae dorsales linguae Drains to … Wikipedia
Lingual tonsils — Infobox Anatomy Name = Lingual tonsils Latin = tonsilla lingualis GraySubject = 243 GrayPage = 1138 Caption = Tongue Caption2 = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = t 13 DorlandsSuf = 12812439 The lingual … Wikipedia
Lingual gyrus — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = gyrus lingualis GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 823 Caption = Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere. (Lingual gyrus visible at left.) Caption2 = IsPartOf = Occiptal lobe Components = Artery = Posterior… … Wikipedia
Deep lingual artery — Artery: Deep lingual artery Veins of the tongue. The hypoglossal nerve has been displaced downward in this preparation. Latin arteria profunda linguae Gray s … Wikipedia
