Term Name: | anterior vena cava |
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Synonyms: | cranial vena cava, precava, superior caval vein, vena cava superior, vena maxima |
Definition: | A vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body into the right atrium of the heart. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001585] |