saphenous vein

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Usually referring to the great saphenous vein, but may also refer to the small saphenous vein
(Anatomi) Either of two large veins near the surface of the foot, leg, and thigh, one on the inner side and the other on the outer and posterior sides
either of two chief superficial veins of the leg that drain blood from the foot
great saphenous vein
The large subcutaneous superficial vein of the leg and thigh
greater saphenous vein
Another term for the great saphenous vein
lesser saphenous vein
Another term for the small saphenous vein
small saphenous vein
a relatively large vein of the superficial posterior leg
long saphenous vein
the longest vein in the body; runs from foot to the groin where it joins the femoral vein
short saphenous vein
a vein running from the foot up the back of the leg to the knee
saphenous vein
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