Term Name: | accessory hemiazygos vein |
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Synonyms: | vena hemiazygos accessoria |
Definition: | The accessory hemiazygos vein (vena azygos minor superior) is a vein on the left side of the vertebral column that generally drains the fifth through eighth intercostal spaces on the left side of the body[WP]. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0006665] |