Vocab Bloom Hub

superior thyroid vein

/suːˈpɪəriər ˈθaɪrɔɪd veɪn/

Tradução: Vaso sanguíneo no pescoço que drena o sangue desoxigenado da parte superior da glândula tireoide e desemboca na veia jugular interna.

1 verbete

phrase

/suːˈpɪəriər ˈθaɪrɔɪd veɪn/C1formalmedical
  • ptVaso sanguíneo no pescoço que drena o sangue desoxigenado da parte superior da glândula tireoide e desemboca na veia jugular interna.

A blood vessel in the neck that drains deoxygenated blood from the upper part of the thyroid gland and empties into the internal jugular vein.

  1. Anatomical veinC2formal

    A vein that drains blood from the upper part of the thyroid gland and empties into the internal jugular vein.

    ptveia tireóidea superior

    • The superior thyroid vein runs alongside the superior thyroid artery.
    • During surgery, the superior thyroid vein must be carefully ligated.
    • Blood from the superior thyroid vein flows into the internal jugular vein.