Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 19, 2024
Preferred Name

azygos vein
Synonyms
Definitions

A vein which arises from the right ascending lumbar vein or the vena cava, enters the thorax through the aortic orifice in the diaphragm, and terminates in the superior vena cava. [MeSH]

ID

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID1169

Definition

A vein which arises from the right ascending lumbar vein or the vena cava, enters the thorax through the aortic orifice in the diaphragm, and terminates in the superior vena cava. [MeSH]

label

RID1169

Part_Of

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID13184

Preferred_name

azygos vein

prefixIRI

RID1:RID1169

prefLabel

azygos vein

UMLS_ID

C0004526

subClassOf

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID34438

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