Espiral Atlas
VeinHead and neck

Internal jugular vein

vena jugularis interna

Brachiocephalic vein, on joining the subclavian. Tributaries: inferior petrosal sinus, facial and lingual veins (often by a common trunk), pharyngeal and superior and middle thyroid.

Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

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Related clinical cases

  • Pulso venoso jugular interno

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