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Definition of Cervical vein
1. Noun. A vein that accompanies an artery of the same name.
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cervical Vein
Literary usage of Cervical vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The Deep cervical vein (v. cervicalis profunda; posterior vertebral or posterior
deep cervical vein) accompanies its artery between the ..."
2. The Anatomy of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1802)
"... the cervical vein of the neck, to enter and drop its blood into the great
lateral finus; but often it ia not formed, and this trifling vein gets in by ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1887)
"The ascending cervical vein (anterior vertebral) commences in a plexus around
... The deep cervical vein (posterior vertebral) accompanies the profunda cer- ..."
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