cerebral vein

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cerebral vein - any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain

vena cerebri

anterior cerebral vein, vena cerebri anterior - accompanies the anterior cerebral artery and empties into the basal vein

great cerebral vein, vena cerebri magna - a cerebral vein formed by the two internal cerebral veins and continuing into the sinus rectus

inferior cerebral vein, venae cerebrum inferior - veins that drain the undersurface of the cerebral hemispheres and empty into the cavernous and transverse sinuses

internal cerebral vein, vena cerebrum internus - two paired veins passing caudally near the midline and uniting to form the great cerebral vein

middle cerebral vein, vena cerebri media - either of two cerebral veins

superior cerebral vein, vena cerebrum superior - a cerebral vein that drains the dorsal convexity of the cerebral hemisphere and empties into the cavernous sinus

vein, vena, venous blood vessel - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"

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anterior cerebral vein basal vein deep middle cerebral vein great cerebral vein inferior cerebral vein internal cerebral vein middle cerebral vein superficial middle cerebral vein superior cerebral vein superior thalamostriate vein terminal thalamostriate vein vein vena vena basalis vena cerebri vena cerebri anterior vena cerebri magna vena cerebri media			1) As the internal cerebral veins develop, the anterior portion of the median prosencephalic vein of Markowski (MPM) regresses, and the posterior portion remains to form the vein of Galen. Endovascular treatment of vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation by du Toit, J.; Bam, J.A.; Mngomezulu, V. / South African Journal of Radiology Multisection CT venography of the dural sinuses and cerebral veins by using matched mask bone elimination. Things that go bump in the night: neuroradiology emergencies by Weindling, Steven M. / Applied Radiology 6) This hereditary thrombophilic disorder has also been established as a risk factor for cerebral vein thrombosis and myocardial infarction, particularly when associated with other predisposing conditions. Acute bowel ischemia following spinal surgery by Douiri, Raouf / Southern Medical Journal			cerebellar syndrome cerebellar vein cerebellum cerebr- cerebra cerebral cerebral accident cerebral aneurysm Cerebral apoplexy cerebral aqueduct cerebral artery cerebral cortex cerebral death cerebral dominance cerebral edema Cerebral fissures cerebral haemorrhage cerebral hemisphere Cerebral hemispheres cerebral hemorrhage Cerebral localization cerebral mantle cerebral palsy cerebral peduncle cerebral thrombosis cerebral vein Cerebralism Cerebralist cerebrally cerebrate cerebration Cerebric Cerebric acid Cerebricity Cerebriform Cerebrifugal Cerebrin Cerebripetal Cerebritis cerebro- Cerebro-spinal Cerebro-spinal fluid Cerebro-spinal meningitis Cerebro-spinal sclerosis Cerebroid cerebrology cerebroma cerebromeningitis Cerebropathy Cerebroscopy Cerebrose			cerebral sulci cerebral sulci cerebral sulci cerebral sulcus, lateral cerebral sulcus, lateral cerebral sulcus, lateral cerebral syndrome cerebral syndrome cerebral syndrome cerebral tetanus cerebral tetanus cerebral tetanus cerebral theileriosis cerebral theileriosis cerebral theileriosis cerebral thrombosis cerebral thrombosis cerebral thrombosis Cerebral Tissue Pulmonary Embolus Cerebral Tumor-Like American Trypanosomiasis Cerebral Vascular Accident Cerebral Vascular Accident Cerebral Vascular Accident Cerebral Vascular Accident Cerebral Vascular Accident cerebral vascular accident (CVA) cerebral vascular accident (CVA) cerebral vascular accident (CVA) Cerebral Vascular Amyloid Peptide cerebral vasculitis cerebral vein Cerebral Vein and Dural Sinus Thrombosis cerebral vein, deep middle cerebral vein, deep middle cerebral vein, deep middle cerebral vein, great cerebral vein, great cerebral vein, great cerebral veins, anterior cerebral veins, anterior cerebral veins, anterior cerebral veins, inferior cerebral veins, inferior cerebral veins, inferior cerebral veins, internal cerebral veins, internal cerebral veins, internal cerebral veins, superficial middle cerebral veins, superficial middle cerebral veins, superficial middle cerebral veins, superior cerebral veins, superior cerebral veins, superior cerebral venous oxygen content Cerebral Venous Oxygen Saturation Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Cerebral ventricles cerebral ventriculography cerebral ventriculography cerebral ventriculography cerebral vertigo

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