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Suboccipital venous plexus

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joins in the formation of the plexus deep to the musculature of the back and from here drains into the external jugular vein.
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drains deoxygenated blood from the back of the head.
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Index

occipital vein
vertebral vein
Latin
TA98
A12.3.04.016
TA2
4784
FMA
50803
Anatomical terminology
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external vertebral venous plexuses
suboccipital region
brachiocephalic vein
occipital vein
vertebral artery
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t
e
Veins
head
neck
External jugular
Retromandibular
maxillary
pterygoid plexus
superficial temporal
anterior auricular
posterior auricular
transverse cervical

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