Espiral Atlas
VeinHead and neck

Lingual vein

vena lingualis

Some or all drain directly into the internal jugular vein; others first join into a lingual vein, which accompanies the initial part of the lingual artery. They may also end in the (common) facial vein.

Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

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