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Venae Cavae

Medical Definition: The inferior and superior venae cavae.
Guide Notes: try to specify VENA CAVA, INFERIOR or VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR
Venae Cavae Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Vena Cava, Inferior - The venous trunk which receives blood from the lower extremities and from the pelvic and abdominal organs.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Vena Cava, Superior - The venous trunk which returns blood from the head, neck, upper extremities and chest.

Venae Cavae Medical Definitions and Terms

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