Definition of Vena sternocleidomastoidea

1. Noun. Drains the sternocleidomastoid muscle; empties into the internal jugular vein.

Exact synonyms: Sternocleidomastoid Vein
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Vena sternocleidomastoidea

1. It arises in the sternocleidomastoid muscle and accompanies the sternocleidomastoid branch of the occipital artery; it drains into the internal jugular or superior thyroid vein. Synonym: vena sternocleidomastoidea. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Sternocleidomastoidea

vena revehens
vena sacralis
vena sacralis mediana
vena saphena
vena saphena accessoria
vena saphena magna
vena saphena parva
vena scapularis dorsalis
vena septi pellucidi anterior
vena septi pellucidi posterior
vena sigmoideus
vena spinalis
vena spiralis modioli
vena splenica
vena sternocleidomastoidea (current term)
vena stylomastoidea
vena subclavia
vena sublingualis
vena submentalis
vena supraorbitalis
vena suprarenalis dextra
vena suprarenalis sinistra
vena suprascapularis
vena supratrochlearis
vena temporalis
vena temporalis media
vena terminalis
vena testicularis
vena testicularis dextra

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