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vena cava
(encz) | vena cava,dutá žíla n: [med.] Jirka Daněk |
Vena cava
(gcide) | Vena \Ve"na\, n.; pl. Venae. [L. See Vein.]
A vein.
[1913 Webster]
Vena cava; pl. Venae cavae. [L., literally, hollow vein.]
(Anat.) Any one of the great systemic veins connected
directly with the heart.
Vena contracta. [L., literally, contracted vein.]
(Hydraulics) The contracted portion of a liquid jet at and
near the orifice from which it issues.
Vena portae; pl. Venae portae. [L., literally, vein of
the entrance.] (Anat.) The portal vein of the liver. See
under Portal.
[1913 Webster] |
vena cava
(wn) | vena cava
n 1: either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood
to the right atrium of the heart |
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inferior vena cava
(encz) | inferior vena cava,dolní dutá žíla n: [med.] Jirka Daněk |
superior vena cava
(encz) | superior vena cava,horní dutá žíla n: [med.] Jirka Daněk |
Vena cava
(gcide) | Vena \Ve"na\, n.; pl. Venae. [L. See Vein.]
A vein.
[1913 Webster]
Vena cava; pl. Venae cavae. [L., literally, hollow vein.]
(Anat.) Any one of the great systemic veins connected
directly with the heart.
Vena contracta. [L., literally, contracted vein.]
(Hydraulics) The contracted portion of a liquid jet at and
near the orifice from which it issues.
Vena portae; pl. Venae portae. [L., literally, vein of
the entrance.] (Anat.) The portal vein of the liver. See
under Portal.
[1913 Webster] |
inferior vena cava
(wn) | inferior vena cava
n 1: receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and
empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the
heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins [syn:
inferior vena cava, postcava] |
superior vena cava
(wn) | superior vena cava
n 1: 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 [syn: superior vena cava,
precava] |
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