sigmoid veins
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sigmoid vein — n any of several veins that drain the sigmoid colon and empty into the superior rectal vein … Medical dictionary
Sigmoid sinus — Infobox Vein Name = Sigmoid sinus Latin = sulcus sigmoideus GraySubject = 171 GrayPage = 657 Caption = Dural veins. ( Pars sigmoid labeled at lower right.) Caption2 = DrainsFrom = Source = transverse sinus | DrainsTo = internal jugular vein… … Wikipedia
Groove for sigmoid sinus — Infobox Bone Name = PAGENAME Latin = sulcus sinus sigmoidei ossis parietalis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Base of the skull. Upper surface. (Groove for sigmoid sinus not labeled, but Posterior cranial fossa is the bottommost of the three… … Wikipedia
Emissary veins — Vein: Emissary veins Latin vena emissaria The emissary veins are valveless veins which normally drain external veins of the skull into the dural venous sinuses. However, because they are valveless, pus can flow into the skull through them as well … Wikipedia
Cerebral veins — Vein: Cerebral veins Sagittal section of the skull, showing the sinuses of the dura. (Cerebral veins labeled at center left.) Latin venae encephali, venae cerebri Gray s … Wikipedia
Diploic veins — Vein: Diploic veins Veins of the diploë as displayed by the removal of the outer table of the skull. Latin venae diploicae Gray s … Wikipedia
Cerebellar veins — Vein: Cerebellar veins Drains from cerebellum Artery cerebellar artery Cerebellar veins are veins which drain the cerebellum. More specifically, they are: Superior cerebellar veins Inferior cerebellar veins … Wikipedia
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
Ophthalmic veins — Vein: Ophthalmic veins Veins of orbit. Gray s subject #171 659 … Wikipedia
Maxillary veins — Vein: Internal maxillary vein Veins of the head and neck. (Internal maxillary vein visible at center.) … Wikipedia
