external jugular vein
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'externus' meaning 'outside', 'jugulum' meaning 'throat', and 'vein' from Old English 'fena'.
مثال
- The external jugular vein is visible on the side of the neck.
- Blood from the face and scalp is drained by the external jugular vein.
- The external jugular vein is a superficial vein, unlike the internal jugular vein which is deep within the neck.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein