-
Home
- Medicine
- Anatomy & Physiology
- AP Key Terms 20 Blood Vessels
- internal jugular vein
-
Card 3 / 222: internal jugular vein
Answer:
one of a pair of major veins located in the neck region that passes through the jugular foramen and canal, flows parallel to the common carotid artery that is more or less its counterpart; primarily drains blood from the brain, receives the superficial facial vein, and empties into the subclavian vein
-
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Previous Card |
← Previous Card Button |
| Next Card |
→ Next Card Button |
| Flip Card |
Space-Bar |
<< First
< Previous
Flip
Next >
Last >>
Key Terms Home Page
Attribution:
Human Body OpenStax College. Anatomy & Physiology, Download for free at http://cnx.org/contents/14fb4ad7-39a1-4eee-ab6e-3ef2482e3e22@7.25
Flash Cards plugin by Curtis Blackwell github.com/curtisblackwell/flash_cards
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc.
