Term Name: | right supracardinal vein |
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Definition: | The right supracardinal vein loses its connection with the posterior cardinal vein and makes a new anastomosis with the segments of the superior vena cava derived from the anterior cardinal vein, becoming the azygos vein. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0008268] |