azygos vein
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000888
A blood vessel that carries blood from the back walls of the chest and abdomen to the heart. The azygos vein is on the right side of the middle part of the spine.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000888 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A blood vessel that carries blood from the back walls of the chest and abdomen to the heart. The azygos vein is on the right side of the middle part of the spine.",
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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