superior vena cava

vena cava superior

Cardiovascular

Definition

one of two venous trunks bringing deoxygenated blood back to the heart

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Relations

Arterial supply
aorta
Venous drainage
right atrium

Neighbouring structures

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Identifiers

TA2
4745
TA98
A12.3.03.001
FMA
4720
UBERON
0001585
Wikidata
Q736995