vena gluteus (Meaning)
Wordnet
vena gluteus (n)
veins draining the gluteal muscles on either side of the body
Synonyms & Antonyms of vena gluteus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
vena gluteus Sentence Examples
- Vena gluteus originates from the dorsal aspect of the gluteal region.
- It courses laterally and posteriorly, receiving tributaries from the gluteal muscles.
- Vena gluteus drains into the internal iliac vein.
- The vena gluteus is a superficial vein, located close to the skin.
- It is accompanied by the superior gluteal nerve.
- The vena gluteus is commonly used for intravenous injections.
- Inflammation of the vena gluteus is known as thrombophlebitis.
- Varicose veins can develop in the vena gluteus, causing discomfort and pain.
- Trauma to the gluteal region can lead to damage to the vena gluteus.
- Imaging techniques, such as ultrasound, can be used to visualize the vena gluteus.
FAQs About the word vena gluteus
veins draining the gluteal muscles on either side of the body
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Vena gluteus originates from the dorsal aspect of the gluteal region.
It courses laterally and posteriorly, receiving tributaries from the gluteal muscles.
Vena gluteus drains into the internal iliac vein.
The vena gluteus is a superficial vein, located close to the skin.
