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Esophageal Veins.
Esophageal Veins - as a noun
Small veins from the esophagus emptying into the brachiocephalic vein or the azygos veins
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oesophageal veinsvenae esophageaeExample Sentences
"The esophageal veins drain blood from the lower part of the esophagus."
"Esophageal varices often develop due to increased pressure in the esophageal veins."
"The esophageal veins are part of the venous system of the digestive tract."
"Gastroesophageal reflux can damage the esophageal veins"
"Esophageal varices are prone to rupture, causing severe bleeding from the esophageal veins."
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oesophageal veins
