veins of vertebral column
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veins of vertebral column external — superficial vertebral v s … Medical dictionary
vertebral veins superficial — the veins of the external vertebral plexuses; see plexus venosus vertebralis externus anterior and posterior. Called also external v s of vertebral column … Medical dictionary
vertebral plexus — n a plexus of veins associated with the spinal column * * * 1. p. vertebralis. (pl.) 2. vertebral venous plexuses … Medical dictionary
Internal vertebral venous plexuses — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus venosi vertebrales interni GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 668 Caption = Transverse section of a thoracic vertebra, showing the vertebral venous plexuses. Caption2 = Median sagittal section of two thoracic … Wikipedia
External vertebral venous plexuses — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus venosi vertebrales externi GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 668 Caption = Transverse section of a thoracic vertebra, showing the vertebral venous plexuses. Caption2 = Median sagittal section of two thoracic … Wikipedia
Basivertebral veins — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae basivertebrales GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 668 Caption = Transverse section of a thoracic vertebra, showing the vertebral venous plexuses. (Vena basaverteb. labeled at bottom center.) Caption2 = Median … Wikipedia
Cardinal veins — Cardinal Car di*nal, a. [L. cardinalis, fr. cardo the hinge of a door, that on which a thing turns or depends: cf. F. cardinal.] Of fundamental importance; pre[ e]minent; superior; chief; principal. [1913 Webster] The cardinal intersections of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
venous plexuses vertebral — plexuses of veins related to the vertebral column; see terms beginning p. venosus vertebralis … Medical dictionary
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … 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