- plural of vein.
veins
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Veins trace the path of arteries and have similar names, except there are no segmental veins.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Veins trace the path of arteries and have similar names, except there are no segmental veins.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Veins have low blood pressure compared to arteries and need the help of skeletal muscles to bring blood back to the heart.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Figure 20.37 Veins of the Head and Neck This left lateral view shows the veins of the head and neck, including the intercranial sinuses.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Veins stand out in Zak’s neck, and he shakes his head like a wet dog ridding itself of water.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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