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Vertebral Vein
A vein originating within the occipital region that descends along the cervical vertebrae while receiving numerous tributaries to ultimately empty into the brachiocephalic vein. (NCI Thesaurus)
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One of twenty-four bones that make up the vertebral column.
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Any artery arising from the vertebral artery.
