BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN
(noun)Definitions
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Brachiocephalic Vein.
Brachiocephalic Vein - as a noun
Veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
innominate veinvena brachiocephalicaExample Sentences
"The brachiocephalic vein is responsible for draining blood from the upper body."
"An injury to the brachiocephalic vein can result in excessive bleeding."
"Surgery may be required to repair a blocked or damaged brachiocephalic vein."
"The brachiocephalic vein merges with the superior vena cava."
"The brachiocephalic vein is located deep within the neck and chest."