It is the lower, or inferior, part of the vena cava—a large vein also made up of the superior vena cava that carries blood from the head, neck, arms, and chest in the upper body to the heart ...

The subclavian vein is a large paired, deep vein that extends along each side of the neck. The primary function of veins is to transport deoxygenated blood from all parts of the body, returning it ...

Location and Anatomy. The portal vein is formed by the merging of the splenic vein, ... The splenic vein and superior mesenteric vein join behind the neck of the pancreas to form the main portal vein.

TORONTO - A long-awaited Canadian study has found no evidence that blocked neck veins or impaired blood flow are connected with multiple sclerosis, the most recent of several international trials ...

Woman died after doctor punctured a vein in her neck, inquest is told. By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Updated: 10:22 EDT, 18 November 2008 ...

But when she could see veins on her chest, Louise, from Cheshire, wondered what it could be. One day after school, the veins in Faye's neck had spread to her neck and were "significantly worse ...

We’ll go over the anatomy of a tooth and the function of each part. We’ll also go over some common conditions that can affect your teeth, and we’ll list common symptoms to watch for.

A man accused of murdering his friend searched for arteries, veins and neck images online before stabbing him to death, a trial has heard. Dylan Thomas, 24, has admitted killing former surveyor ...

Mahir Mostic, 35, had a mesh stent inserted into a vein in his neck in June. He returned to Costa Rica for treatment in October after a blood clot developed around the stent. He died a day after ...

RELATED ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. The jugular veins drain blood from the head. There are internal and external branches. The internal jugular vein lies deep in the root of the neck, medial to the ...