Emissary vein

A vein through the skull which connects the venous sinuses with the scalp veins.


Small blood vessels in the skull that drain blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull.


A group of veins within the skull that drain blood from the venous sinuses of the dura mater to veins outside the skull.


A small vein that pierces the skull and carries blood from the sinuses within the skull to the veins outside it.


 


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