- median vein of forearm
- vena mediana antebrachii.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
median vein of forearm
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median vein — noun 1. : the cephalic vein in the forearm 2. : the fourth primary vein of an insect s wing falling in the middle part of the wing … Useful english dictionary
Median antebrachial vein — Vein: Median antebrachial vein Superficial veins of the upper limb. (Median antebrachial vein spelled with an i labeled at bottom right.) Latin vena mediana antebrachii … Wikipedia
Median cubital vein — Vein: Median cubital vein Superficial veins of the upper limb. The median cubital vein is labelled (in latin) Vena mediana cubiti. Latin vena mediana cubiti … Wikipedia
median cubital vein — n a continuation of the cephalic vein of the forearm that passes obliquely toward the inner side of the arm in the bend of the elbow to join with the ulnar veins in forming the basilic vein and is often selected for venipuncture * * * median vein … Medical dictionary
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
median — 1. noun a) A central vein or nerve, especially the median vein or median nerve running through the forearm and arm. Why is not our jugular or throat veine as much at our command as the mediane ? b) The quantity or value at the midpoint of a set… … Wiktionary
median antebrachial vein — n a vein that is usu. present in the forearm, that drains the plexus of veins in the palm of the hand, and that runs up the little finger side of the forearm to join the median cubital vein or may divide into two branches to join the cephalic and … Medical dictionary
Forearm — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = antebrachium GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Upper limb, forearm pronated. The forearm is the part of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist. Width = 100px Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery … Wikipedia
Cephalic vein — Vein: Cephalic veins Superficial veins of the upper limb … Wikipedia
median basilic vein — noun or median cubital vein : a continuation of the cephalic vein of the forearm that passes obliquely toward the inner side of the arm in the bend of the elbow to join with the ulnar veins in forming the basilic vein and is often selected for… … Useful english dictionary
