basal vein (Meaning)
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basal vein (n)
a large vein passing along the medial surface of the temporal lobe and emptying into the great cerebral vein
Synonyms & Antonyms of basal vein
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basal vein Sentence Examples
- The basal vein is a large blood vessel that drains the deep brain structures.
- The basal vein is located at the base of the brain, near the brainstem.
- The basal vein is formed by the union of the thalamostriate vein and the choroidal vein.
- The basal vein drains into the great cerebral vein.
- The basal vein is surrounded by a thin layer of pia mater.
- The basal vein is accompanied by the posterior cerebral artery.
- The basal vein is a common site for thrombosis.
- Thrombosis of the basal vein can lead to infarction of the deep brain structures.
- The basal vein is also a common site for metastasis.
- Metastasis to the basal vein can cause obstruction of the vessel and lead to infarction.
FAQs About the word basal vein
a large vein passing along the medial surface of the temporal lobe and emptying into the great cerebral vein
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The basal vein is a large blood vessel that drains the deep brain structures.
The basal vein is located at the base of the brain, near the brainstem.
The basal vein is formed by the union of the thalamostriate vein and the choroidal vein.
The basal vein drains into the great cerebral vein.
