vena emissaria (Meaning)
vena emissaria (n)
one of several connecting veins in the scalp and head that drain blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull
Synonyms & Antonyms of vena emissaria
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vena emissaria Sentence Examples
- The vena emissaria condyloidea traverses the condylar canal and connects the pterygoid venous plexus with the cavernous sinus.
- The vena emissaria parietalis conveys blood from the scalp to the superior sagittal sinus.
- The vena emissaria occipitalis provides a connection between the posterior auricular vein and the sigmoid sinus.
- The vena emissaria foramina jugularis represents a communication between the sigmoid sinus and the internal jugular vein.
- The vena emissaria mastoidia drains the mastoid air cells into the transverse sinus.
- The vena emissaria condylaris anterior originates from the condylar canal and terminates in the cavernous sinus.
- The vena emissaria Santorini establishes a connection between the cavernous sinus and the pterygomaxillary fissure.
- The vena emissaria orbitalis connects the cavernous sinus with the superior ophthalmic vein.
- The vena emissaria hypoglossi traverses the hypoglossal canal and drains into the jugular vein.
- The venae emissariae contribute to the venous drainage of the brain and face.
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one of several connecting veins in the scalp and head that drain blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull
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The vena emissaria condyloidea traverses the condylar canal and connects the pterygoid venous plexus with the cavernous sinus.
The vena emissaria parietalis conveys blood from the scalp to the superior sagittal sinus.
The vena emissaria occipitalis provides a connection between the posterior auricular vein and the sigmoid sinus.
The vena emissaria foramina jugularis represents a communication between the sigmoid sinus and the internal jugular vein.
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