Meaning of SUPERIOR VENA CAVA
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[n] receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins |
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| | Synonyms: | | precava |
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| | See Also: | | vena cava | |
| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | the large vein that returns blood to the heart from the head and arms. |
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