stylomastoid vein

stylomastoid vein
vena stylomastoidea.

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  • Stylomastoid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria stylomastoidea GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 557 Caption = The arteries of the face and scalp. Caption2 = BranchFrom = posterior auricular artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = tympanic cavity, tympanic …   Wikipedia

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  • vena — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑venous blood vessel • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) …   Useful english dictionary

  • venous blood vessel — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑vena • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) …   Useful english dictionary

  • vena stylomastoidea — [TA] stylomastoid vein: a vein following the stylomastoid artery and emptying into the retromandibular vein …   Medical dictionary

  • vena stylomastoidea — noun a vein that drains the tympanic cavity and empties into the retromandibular vein • Syn: ↑stylomastoid vein • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel …   Useful english dictionary

  • branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery …   Medical dictionary

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