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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32286
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| Preferred Name | Cephalic Vein |
| Definitions |
One of five superficial veins of the upper extremity, beginning at the radial aspect of the wrist area, wrapping around the forearm and emptying into the axillary vein.
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| Synonyms |
Vena Cephalica
CEPHALIC VEIN
VEIN, CEPHALIC
Cephalic Vein
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
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Cephalic Vein
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Cephalic_Vein
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| Preferred_Name |
Cephalic Vein
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| Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C32286
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| DEFINITION |
One of five superficial veins of the upper extremity, beginning at the radial aspect of the wrist area, wrapping around the forearm and emptying into the axillary vein.
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0226802
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| code |
C32286
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| FULL_SYN |
Vena Cephalica
CEPHALIC VEIN
VEIN, CEPHALIC
Cephalic Vein
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A vein of the arm/forelimb; in general it arises from the dorsal venous network of the hand/forefoot and drains into the axillary vein.
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC
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