Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Superior Thyroid Vein.
Superior Thyroid Vein - as a noun
A vein on each side that drains the upper part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein
Example Sentences
"The superior thyroid vein drains blood from the thyroid gland."
"Damage to the superior thyroid vein can lead to excessive bleeding."
"The superior thyroid vein may vary in location from person to person."
"The surgeon carefully ligated the superior thyroid vein during the procedure."
"The superior thyroid vein merges with the internal jugular vein."