musculophrenic vein (Meaning)
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musculophrenic vein (n)
veins that drain the upper abdominal wall and the lower intercostal spaces and the abdomen
Synonyms & Antonyms of musculophrenic vein
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musculophrenic vein Sentence Examples
- The musculophrenic vein arises from the internal thoracic vein and ascends along the lateral margin of the transversus thoracis muscle.
- The musculophrenic vein drains the anterior chest wall and diaphragm.
- The musculophrenic vein joins the innominate vein on the right side and the left brachiocephalic vein on the left side.
- The musculophrenic vein is important for the drainage of the thoracic cavity.
- The musculophrenic vein can be compressed during surgery, leading to venous congestion and edema.
- The musculophrenic vein can be used as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting.
- The musculophrenic vein is often used in cardiac surgery to provide venous return from the heart.
- The musculophrenic vein is a major tributary of the innominate vein.
- The musculophrenic vein is located in the mediastinum.
- The musculophrenic vein is a thin-walled vein.
FAQs About the word musculophrenic vein
veins that drain the upper abdominal wall and the lower intercostal spaces and the abdomen
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The musculophrenic vein arises from the internal thoracic vein and ascends along the lateral margin of the transversus thoracis muscle.
The musculophrenic vein drains the anterior chest wall and diaphragm.
The musculophrenic vein joins the innominate vein on the right side and the left brachiocephalic vein on the left side.
The musculophrenic vein is important for the drainage of the thoracic cavity.
