accessory vertebral vein
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Course
- accompanies the vertebral vein
- passes through the transverse process of C7 (in contrast to vertebral vein)
Empties into
- brachiocephalic vein (independently of vertebral vein)
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999