Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Vena Jugularis.
Vena Jugularis - as a noun
Veins in the neck that return blood from the head
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jugularjugular veinHypernyms (Closely Related)
veinvenavenous blood vesselHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The vena jugularis is a large vein located in the neck."
"The vena jugularis carries deoxygenated blood from the head and neck back to the heart."
"The vena jugularis is one of the main veins responsible for blood drainage from the brain."
"In some medical conditions, the vena jugularis may become enlarged or swollen."
"The vena jugularis has valves that prevent blood from flowing backward."