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basivertebral vein

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun basivertebral vein has 1 sense
  1. basivertebral vein, vena basivertebralis - one of a number of veins draining the spongy substance of the vertebrae and emptying into the anterior internal vertebral venous plexus
    --1 is a kind of vein, vena, venous blood vessel

Definitions from the Web

Basivertebral Vein

The basivertebral vein is a vein that runs along the spinal column and drains blood from the vertebral bodies.

Senses

1. Anatomy

In anatomy, the basivertebral vein refers to a group of veins situated within the vertebral bodies of the spine. They play a vital role in draining blood from the vertebrae.

Example sentence: The basivertebral vein is responsible for the venous drainage of the vertebral bodies.

Usages

1. Medical

Within the medical field, understanding the basivertebral vein is crucial for diagnosing and treating conditions related to the spinal column.

Example sentence: The surgeon carefully ligated the basivertebral vein during the procedure to prevent excessive blood loss.

2. Research

In scientific research, the basivertebral vein is an area of interest for studying vascular patterns and their impact on spinal health.

Example sentence: The study focuses on the anatomical variations of the basivertebral vein in different populations.

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