internal jugular vein

Term ID

UBERON:0001586

Synonyms

• internal jugular
• internal jugular venous tree
• vena jugularis interna

Definition

One of two jugular veins that collect the blood from the brain, the superficial parts of the face, and the neck. [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_jugular_vein

References

• AAO:0010236
• EHDAA2:0000877
• EHDAA:5407
• EMAPA:17620
• MA:0002157
• NCIT:C32849
• OpenCyc:Mx4rvqdb95wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
• RETIRED_EHDAA2:0000878
• UMLS:C0226550
• XAO:0000382
• galen:InternalJugularVein
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_jugular_vein
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0226550
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181372005

Ontology

Uberon Ontology