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dorsal scapular vein

DEFINITIONS OF: dorsal scapular vein

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n vein that is a tributary of the subclavian vein or external jugular vein and accompanies the descending scapular artery

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