vena vertebralis anterior

vena vertebralis anterior
[TA] anterior vertebral vein: a small vein accompanying the ascending cervical artery; it arises in a venous plexus adjacent to the more cranial cervical transverse processes, and descends to end in the vertebral vein.

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