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The Brachiocephalic Veins

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The Brachiocephalic Veins, composed of the right and left veins, are small vessels that form behind the sternoclavicular joints from the confluence of the internal jugular and subclavian veins.

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The Brachiocephalic Veins PPT Summary

  1. The right arm vein is shorter and runs vertically, while the left is more extended and runs horizontally.
  2. Both veins are formed from the merger of the internal jugular and subclavian veins.
  3. The Brachiocephalic Veins are important for transporting blood from the upper body to the heart via the superior vena cava.
  4. The left arm vein receives additional tributaries, including the thoracic duct, which is essential for lymphatic drainage.
  5. Clinical abnormalities related to these veins can affect respiratory health, especially in infants.

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