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Galen's vein — gā lənz n 1) either of a pair of cerebral veins in the roof of the third ventricle that drain the interior of the brain 2) GREAT CEREBRAL VEIN … Medical dictionary
Galen — Claude Galien . Lithograph by Pierre Roche Vigneron. (Paris: Lith de Gregoire et Deneux, ca. 1865) Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (September AD 129 – 199/217; Greek: Γαληνός, Galēnos, from adjective γαληνός , calm [1]), better known as Galen… … Wikipedia
Galen Of Pergamum — ▪ Greek physician Introduction byname of Greek Galenos, Latin Galenus born AD 129, , Pergamum, Mysia, Anatolia [now Bergama, Tur.] died c. 216 Greek physician, writer, and philosopher who exercised a dominant influence on medical theory … Universalium
Galen — (c. 130–c. 200) Greek physician Galen was educated as a doctor supposedly because his father had a dream in which Asklepios, the god of medicine, appeared to him. After an initial period of training in his native city of Pergamum (now Bergama in… … Scientists
galen's vein — ˈgālənz noun Usage: usually capitalized G Etymology: after Galen, Greek physician 1. : either of a pair of veins in the roof of the third ventricle that drain the interior of the brain 2. : great cerebral vein … Useful english 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
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Circulatory system — This article is about the organ system. For the band, see Circulatory System. For transport in plants, see Vascular tissue. Circulatory system … Wikipedia
Mondino de Liuzzi — Mondino de Luzzi Mondino de Luzzi, Lesson in Anatomy , originally published in Anatomia corporis humani, 1493. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine [1] Born ca. 1270 AD … Wikipedia
Aqueduct of Sylvius — A canal that communicates between the third and fourth ventricles in a system of four communicating cavities within the brain that are continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord. The four ventricles consist of the two lateral ventricles … Medical dictionary
