SUPRAORBITAL VEIN
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Supraorbital Vein.
Supraorbital Vein - as a noun
Drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vena supraorbitalisExample Sentences
"The supraorbital vein drains blood from the forehead to the superior ophthalmic vein."
"In some cases, the supraorbital vein can become enlarged due to increased blood flow."
"Surgery may be required to treat a blockage in the supraorbital vein."
"The supraorbital vein is located just above the eye socket."
"Excessive pressure on the supraorbital vein can cause discomfort or pain."