Medical Definition of Vena saphena magna

1. Formed by the union of the dorsal vein of the great toe and the dorsal venous arch of the foot, ascends in front of the medial malleolus, behind the medial condyle of the femur, and traverses the saphenois hiatus in the fascia lata to empty into the femoral vein in the upper part of the femoral triangle. Synonym: vena saphena magna, large saphenous vein, long saphenous vein. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Saphena Magna

vena pulmonalis superior
vena pulmonalis superior dextra
vena pulmonalis superior sinistra
vena pylorica
vena radialis
vena recessus lateralis ventriculi quarti
vena rectalis
vena rectalis superior
vena renalis
vena retromandibularis
vena revehens
vena sacralis
vena sacralis mediana
vena saphena
vena saphena accessoria
vena saphena magna (current term)
vena saphena parva
vena scapularis dorsalis
vena septi pellucidi anterior
vena septi pellucidi posterior
vena sigmoideus
vena spinalis
vena spiralis modioli
vena splenica
vena sternocleidomastoidea
vena stylomastoidea
vena subclavia
vena sublingualis
vena submentalis

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