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Noun Concept
Categories: Veins of the head and neck, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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external jugular vein  EJV  external jugular  external jugular veins  Vena jugularis externa
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Formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein WordNet 3.0
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Formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The external jugular vein receives the greater part of the blood from the exterior of the cranium and the deep parts of the face, being formed by the junction of the posterior division of the retromandibular vein with the posterior auricular vein. Wikipedia
Large blood vessel Wikidata
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jugular vein
vein
LOCATION OF CREATION
anterior jugular vein
facial vein
retromandibular vein
suprascapular vein
transverse cervical veins
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subclavian vein
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external jugular vein
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external jugular vein
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external jugular vein
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EJV, external jugular, External Jugular Vein, external jugular veins, Vena jugularis externa

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