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vena cava
Either of two large veins that return blood to the right atrium of the heart. The superior vena cava returns blood from the head, neck and chest; the inferior vena cava returns blood from the legs and abdomen.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Medical devices
- Category: Cardiac supplies
- Company: Boston Scientific
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