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subclavian vein

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001587


The subclavian vein is a paired large vein, one on either side of the body. Their diameter is approximately that of the smallest finger. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subclavian_vein ]

Synonyms: subclavian venous tree, vena subclavia

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000001

Vein which collects blood from the forelimb via the brachial veins and from the muscles and skin of the trunk via the anterior epigastric and lateral veins.[AAO]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Gray1174.png

id

UBERON:0001587

prefLabel

Subclavian vein

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606