• Look up vena in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vena may refer to: Cornel Vena (1932–2017), Romanian Olympic modern pentathlete Gary Vena, American academic...
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    The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body into the right atrium of the heart. It is formed...
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    The superior vena cava (SVC) is the superior of the two venae cavae, the great venous trunks that return deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulation...
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  • Vena, was an American bachata group formed by members Lenny Santos and Max Santos from Aventura alongside Steven Tejada from Xtreme. They are known for...
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    Vena di Maida also known as Vena is a village in Maida, Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy. It has a population of 879 making it a village. Vena is 242 meters...
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  • Vena Sera is the fourth studio album by American rock band Chevelle, released on April 3, 2007, through Epic Records. Many of the tracks on this album...
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    Venae cavae (redirect from Vena cava)
    In anatomy, the venae cavae (/ˈviːni ˈkeɪvi/; sg.: vena cava /ˈviːnə ˈkeɪvə/; from Latin 'hollow veins') are two large veins (great vessels) that return...
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    of the right brachiocephalic vein. These veins merge to form the superior vena cava, a great vessel, posterior to the junction of the first costal cartilage...
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  • Vena (Sanskrit: वेन, romanized: Vena, lit. 'tormentor') is a king in Hinduism, notorious for his wickedness and misrule. A descendant of the first Manu...
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    Azygos vein (redirect from Vena azygos)
    draining itself towards the superior vena cava. It connects the systems of superior vena cava and inferior vena cava and can provide an alternative path...
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    Vena contracta is the point in a fluid stream where the diameter of the stream is the least, and the fluid velocity is at its maximum, such as in the case...
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    The 2S31 Vena (Russian: "2С31 Вена") is a Russian amphibious self-propelled 120 mm mortar system. "2S31" is its GRAU designation. The 2S31 consists of...
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  • Vena amoris is a Latin name meaning, literally, "vein of love". Traditional belief established that this vein ran directly from the fourth finger of the...
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  • Claudio Vena is an Italian-born composer for film and television, now living and working in Canada. Vena has written the score for the feature film, Silver...
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  • Agenesis of the vena cava is a genetic defect of the inferior vena cava. It comes about when, during development of the foetus, the right subcardinal vein...
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    (also foramen of vena cava, vena caval foramen) is an opening in the central tendon of diaphragm giving passage to the inferior vena cava as well as to...
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    The valve of the inferior vena cava (Eustachian valve) is a venous valve that lies at the junction of the inferior vena cava and right atrium. In prenatal...
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    Jugular vein (redirect from Vena jugularis)
    are veins that take blood from the head back to the heart via the superior vena cava. The internal jugular vein descends next to the internal carotid artery...
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    Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), is a group of symptoms caused by obstruction of the superior vena cava ("SVC"), a short, wide vessel carrying circulating...
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    Hepatic veins (redirect from Vena hepatica)
    veins are the veins that drain venous blood from the liver into the inferior vena cava (as opposed to the hepatic portal vein which conveys blood from the...
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  • Vena II (alternatively known as Vena: Chapter 2) is the third maxi-single by Japanese rock band Coldrain, released on 17 August 2016. Originally intended...
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    inferior vena cava filter is a medical device made of metal that is implanted by vascular surgeons or interventional radiologists into the inferior vena cava...
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  • Cornel Vena (20 October 1932 – 18 April 2017) was a Romanian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics. In 1954, Vena won the first Romanian...
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    The fold of the left vena cava, ligament of the left vena cava, or vestigial fold of Marshall, is a triangular fold of the serous pericardium that lies...
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  • LaVena Lynn Johnson (July 27, 1985 – July 19, 2005) was a soldier in the United States Army who was found dead in a tent in Iraq. Her death was controversially...
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    Vena comitans is Latin for accompanying vein and is also known as a satellite vein. It refers to a vein that is usually paired, with both veins lying on...
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  • Zilindile Vena is a South African politician who has been a member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature since 2023. He is the provincial chairperson...
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    abdomen at the level of the fifth lumbar vertebra, forming the inferior vena cava. They drain blood from the pelvis and lower limbs. Both common iliac...
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    sinus Artery Posterior interventricular artery Identifiers Latin vena cardiaca media, vena cordis media TA98 A12.3.01.009 TA2 4165 FMA 4713 Anatomical terminology...
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    Inferior vena cava syndrome (IVCS) is a very rare constellation of symptoms resulting from either an obstruction, or stenosis of the inferior vena cava....
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