occipital vein

ریشه

From the Latin word 'occiput' meaning 'back of the head' and 'vena' meaning 'vein'.

مثال

• The occipital vein is responsible for draining blood from the back of the head.
• In some medical procedures, the occipital vein may be used for blood sampling.
• The occipital vein connects to larger veins in the neck.