Preferred Name |
external jugular vein |
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Synonyms |
vena jugularis externa external jugular external jugular venous tree |
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Definitions |
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 posterior facial with the posterior auricular vein. [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001101 |
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connected to | ||
database_cross_reference |
XAO:0000379 EHDAA2:0000468 galen:ExternalJugularVein EMAPA:17875 NCIT:C32562 AAO:0010508 UMLS:C0226543 Wikipedia:External_jugular_vein SCTID:181373000 EHDAA:9887 FMA:13110 MA:0002156 |
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definition |
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 posterior facial with the posterior auricular vein. [WP,unvetted]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Gray557.png |
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external_definition |
Vein which collects blood from the muscles of the head and tongue and the thyroid gland.[AAO] |
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has_exact_synonym |
external jugular venous tree |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
vena jugularis externa external jugular |
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id |
UBERON:0001101 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
external jugular vein |
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notation |
UBERON:0001101 |
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prefLabel |
external jugular vein |
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present_in_taxon | ||
tributary of | ||
subClassOf |