Definition of Posterior cardinal vein

1. Noun. A major drainage channel from the caudal part of the body.

Generic synonyms: Cardinal Vein

Lexicographical Neighbors of Posterior Cardinal Vein

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posterior auricular muscle
posterior cardinal vein (current term)
posterior cerebral artery
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posterior facial vein
posterior meningeal artery
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posterior temporal artery
posterior vein of the left ventricle

Literary usage of Posterior cardinal vein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"That the vessel (17) on the left side, into which the ilio-lumbar vein (6) opens, is the left posterior cardinal vein and not the so-called " Connecting ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... the result being pct>, posterior cardinal vein, ... Anterior portion of left posterior cardinal vein. Pulmonary Vf ins. ..."

3. Outlines of Chordate Development by William Erskine Kellicott (1913)
"... to the right posterior cardinal vein, with which it connects, just in front of the beginning of the median cardinal vein (ie, immediately Fio. 68. ..."

4. Outlines of Chordate Development by William Erskine Kellicott (1913)
"... to the right posterior cardinal vein, with which it connects ... lc, lateral mesonephric channel of the posterior cardinal vein; m, mesentery; mn, ..."

5. A Laboratory manual and text-book of embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1922)
"Sinusoids extend from the posterior cardinal vein ventrally around both the lateral and medial surfaces of the mesonephros. The median sinusoids anastomose ..."

6. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1902)
"... right posterior cardinal vein ; vv, vitelline vein. reach the heart either via the vascular network of the pronephros passing wholly in the posterior ..."

7. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The blood returning from the kidney passes into the beginning of its own posterior cardinal vein or sinus, which lies on the inner side of the kidney. ..."

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