temporal vein (Meaning)
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temporal vein (n)
any of several veins draining the temporal region
Synonyms & Antonyms of temporal vein
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temporal vein Sentence Examples
- The temporal vein drains deoxygenated blood from the scalp and temples.
- The superficial temporal vein is a tributary of the external jugular vein.
- The middle temporal vein drains into the maxillary vein.
- The deep temporal vein originates in the temporal muscle and joins the maxillary vein.
- Temporal vein involvement can indicate underlying inflammatory conditions.
- Thrombosis of the temporal vein can occur due to infections, trauma, or other factors.
- The temporal vein can be accessed for blood sampling or intravenous injections.
- Temporal vein mapping is employed to guide procedures near the temporal area.
- Hypertrophy of the temporal vein can be a sign of increased intracranial pressure.
- The temporal vein plays a crucial role in maintaining cerebral venous circulation.
FAQs About the word temporal vein
any of several veins draining the temporal region
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The temporal vein drains deoxygenated blood from the scalp and temples.
The superficial temporal vein is a tributary of the external jugular vein.
The middle temporal vein drains into the maxillary vein.
The deep temporal vein originates in the temporal muscle and joins the maxillary vein.
