vena cava

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Either of the two large veins that take oxygen depleted blood, from the upper body and from the lower body, and return it to the right atrium of the heart
{i} (Medicine) either of two main veins that carry blood to the right atrium of the heart; superior vena cava or the inferior vena cava
Either of two major veins that deliver oxygen-depleted blood to the right side of the heart. The superior vena cava drains the upper body, and the inferior vena cava drains the lower body. See also cardiovascular system, circulation
either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart
inferior vena cava
The large vein which returns blood from the lower extremities, and the pelvic and abdominal organs, to the right atrium of the heart
superior vena cava
The large vein which returns blood from the head, neck, thorax and both upper limbs to the right atrium of the heart
inferior vena cava
receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins
inferior vena cava
{i} (Medicine) postcava, large vein which carries blood from the lower section of the body (lower limbs, pelvis and abdominal organs) to the right atrium of heart
inferior vena cava
The large vein returning blood from the legs and abdomen to the heart
inferior vena cava
the large blood vessel (vein) that returns blood from the legs and abdomen to the heart
superior vena cava
{i} (Medicine) precava, large vein which carries blood from the upper section of the body (head, neck, thorax and arms) to the right atrium of heart
superior vena cava
The large vein that returns blood from the head and arms to the heart
superior vena cava
A major vein transporting blood from the head and upper extremities
superior vena cava
receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins
superior vena cava
the large vein that returns blood to the heart from the head and arms
vena cava

    Hyphenation

    ve·na cava

    Turkish pronunciation

    vinı kävı

    Pronunciation

    /ˈvēnə ˈkävə/ /ˈviːnə ˈkɑːvə/
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