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The anterior cardinal veins (precardinal veins) contribute to the formation of the internal jugular veins and together with the common cardinal vein form the superior vena cava.
Anterior cardinal vein | |
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Details | |
Carnegie stage | 13 |
Gives rise to | Internal jugular veins and superior vena cava |
System | Cardiovascular system |
Identifiers | |
Latin | venae precardinalis |
TE | cardinal vein_by_E5.11.2.2.2.2.2 E5.11.2.2.2.2.2 |
Anatomical terminology |
The anastomosis between the two anterior cardinal veins develops into the left brachiocephalic vein.[1]
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