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Definition of Lumbar vein
1. Noun. Veins that drain the posterior body wall and the lumbar vertebral venous plexuses.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lumbar Vein
Literary usage of Lumbar vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1900)
"1.4 1, first left lumbar vein ; ld 2, second left lumbar vein ; 1.4 8, 1.4 4,
third and fourth left lumbar veins. the kidney, this organ presented no ..."
2. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"In front of the transverse process they are united by longitudinal branche-,
together forming, on each side, the ascending lumbar vein,' which ..."
3. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The azygos vein (OT vena azygos major) takes origin usually in the right ascending
lumbar vein (p. 555). It will be found in the interval between the right ..."
4. Textbook of Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1905)
"The vena azygos minor inferior (v. hemi-azygos) commences in the epigastric region.
At its origin it is connected either with the left ascending lumbar vein ..."
5. Practical Anatomy: An Exposition of the Facts of Gross Anatomy from the by John Clement Heisler (1920)
"The azygos vein or vena azygos major should be sought at its origin, just below
the diaphragm, as the upward continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein ..."