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basivertebral vein

DEFINITIONS OF: basivertebral vein

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n one of a number of veins draining the spongy substance of the vertebrae and emptying into the anterior internal vertebral venous plexus

Synonyms:
vena basivertebralis
Type of:
vein, vena, venous blood vessel
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
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