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Definition of Bronchial vein
1. Noun. Veins serving the bronchi; empty into the azygos vein.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bronchial Vein
Literary usage of Bronchial vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1824)
"The minute veins of this part unite into a common but very small trunk, termed
the bronchial vein, which terminates either in the azygous vein, ..."
2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray, Warren Harmon Lewis (1918)
"... the right bronchial vein. A few imperfect valves are found in the azygos vein;
but its tributaries are provided with complete valves. ..."
3. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"The left bronchial vein and the left superior phrenic open into it. The Superior
Vena Cava receives the blood which is conveyed to the heart from the whole ..."
4. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of by Albert Henry Buck (1904)
"Weber reports the subclavian receiving a large bronchial vein. The cephalic vein
may empty into the subclavian above ..."
5. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"It usually receives the left bronchial vein, and sometimes the left superior
phrenic vein, and communicates below with the accessory hemiazygos vein. ..."
6. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"... and ends in the azygos vein, or it unites below with the inferior hemi-azygos
vein. It receives the left bronchial vein, some of the larger ..."
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