Inferior bulb of internal jugular vein

Bulbus inferior venae jugularis internae

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Definition

The inferior bulb of internal jugular vein is its terminal dilatation just prior its merging with the ipsilateral subclavian vein and forming the brachiocephalic (innominate) vein.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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