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Meaning of INFERIOR VENA CAVA

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 Definition: [n]  receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins
 
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 Synonyms: postcava
 
 See Also: vena cava

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: the large blood vessel (vein) that returns blood from the legs and abdomen to the heart.
 

 

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