We found 1 definitions of vena jugularis from 1 different sources.
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vena jugularis - veins in the neck that return blood from the head | ||
jugular vein, jugular | ||
vena, venous blood vessel, vein one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect | ||
cervix, neck necklike opening to the uterus | ||
anterior jugular vein arises below the chin from veins draining the lower face; joins the external jugular vein | ||
external jugular vein formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein |