Azygos vein
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| Azygos vein | |
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| Term | Azygos vein |
| Short definition | Azygos vein (ay-ZY-gus vayn) A blood vessel that carries blood from the back walls of the chest and abdomen to the heart. The azygos vein is located on the right side of the middle part of the spine |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Azygos vein - (pronounced) (ay-ZY-gus vayn) A blood vessel that carries blood from the back walls of the chest and abdomen to the heart. The azygos vein is located on the right side of the middle part of the spine
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