| Posterior spinal veins | |
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1: Posterior spinal vein
2: Anterior spinal vein 3: Posterolateral spinal vein 4: Radicular (or segmental medullary) vein 5: Posterior spinal arteries 6: Anterior spinal artery 7: Radicular (or segmental medullary) artery |
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| Details | |
| Artery | Posterior spinal artery |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | Venae spinales posteriores |
| Dorlands /Elsevier |
v_05/12851740 |
| TA | A12.3.07.025 |
| FMA | 70893 |
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Anatomical terminology
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Posterior spinal veins are small veins which receive blood from the dorsal spinal cord.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)