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supracardinal vein |
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Either of two veins in the mammalian embryo and various adult lower vertebrate forms located in the thoracic and abdominal regions dorsolateral to and on either side of the descending aorta and giving rise to the azygos and hemiazygos veins and a part of the inferior vena cava[MW]. These veins drain the body wall via the segmental intercostal veins, thus taking over the function of the posterior cardinals[ISBN]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006300 |
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EMAPA:16830 UMLS:C0231090 SCTID:308829001 EHDAA2:0001964 NCIT:C34308 EHDAA:7492 |
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definition |
Either of two veins in the mammalian embryo and various adult lower vertebrate forms located in the thoracic and abdominal regions dorsolateral to and on either side of the descending aorta and giving rise to the azygos and hemiazygos veins and a part of the inferior vena cava[MW]. These veins drain the body wall via the segmental intercostal veins, thus taking over the function of the posterior cardinals[ISBN]. |
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UBERON:0006300 |
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supracardinal vein |
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UBERON:0006300 |
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supracardinal vein |
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