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Lacrimal vein

Introduction: Lacrimal vein

Description of Lacrimal vein

Lacrimal vein: [TA] small vein that drains the lacrimal gland, passing posteriorly through the orbit with the lacrimal artery to empty into the superior ophthalmic vein. SYN: vena lacrimalis [TA].
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Lacrimal vein: drains the lacrimal gland; empties into the superior ophthalmic vein.
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  • vein,vena,venous blood vessel
  • blood vessel
  • vas,vessel
  • tube,tube-shaped structure
  • anatomical structure,bodily structure,body structure,complex body part,structure
  • body part
  • part,piece
  • thing
  • entity

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