Anterior cardinal vein

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Anterior cardinal vein
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Scheme of arrangement of parietal veins
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Human embryo with heart and anterior body-wall removed to show the sinus venosus and its tributaries.
Details
Carnegie stage13
Gives rise toInternal jugular veins and superior vena cava
SystemCardiovascular system
Identifiers
Latinvenae precardinalis
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Anatomical terminology
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The anterior cardinal veins (precardinal veins) contribute to the formation of the internal jugular veins and together with the common cardinal vein form the superior vena cava.

The anastomosis between the two anterior cardinal veins develops into the left brachiocephalic vein.[1]

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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