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Cephalic Vein

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Cephalic veinDefinition The cephalic vein is a superficial vein in the upper arm that is often visible through the skin. The name means head (likely coming from the Latin ‘cephalicus’ or the Greek ‘kephalikos’). Veins form a complex network that allows all the tissues of the body to transport deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Lots […]

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