Vena Cerebri (Noun)

Meaning

Any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

• The vena cerebri magna is a large vein that drains the medial surfaces of the cerebral hemispheres.
• The internal cerebral veins and the basal veins of Rosenthal merge to form the vena cerebri magna.
• The vena cerebri magna is formed by the union of the internal cerebral veins and the basal veins of Rosenthal.
• The vena cerebri magna is a deep cerebral vein that drains the thalamostriate and choroidal veins.
• The vena cerebri magna is a single midline vein that drains the deep structures of the cerebral hemispheres.

Synonyms

• Cerebral Vein

Hypernyms

• Venous Blood Vessel
• Vein

Hyponyms

• Middle Cerebral Vein
• Superior Cerebral Vein
• Great Cerebral Vein
• Anterior Cerebral Vein
• Internal Cerebral Vein
• Inferior Cerebral Vein