EXTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN
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External Jugular Vein.
External Jugular Vein - as a noun
Formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein
Example Sentences
"The external jugular vein is responsible for draining blood from the head and neck."
"Injury to the external jugular vein can result in significant bleeding."
"The surgeon carefully dissected the external jugular vein during the procedure."
"The external jugular vein is easily identifiable on the surface of the skin."
"Blood clots can sometimes form in the external jugular vein."