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  2. Lingual veins - Wikipedia

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    The lingual veins are multiple veins of the tongue with two distinct courses: one group drains into the lingual artery; another group drains either into the lingual artery, (common) facial vein, or internal jugular vein.

  3. Deep lingual vein - Wikipedia

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    The deep lingual vein is one of the lingual veins.It commences near the apex of the tongue.It passes posterior-ward close to the inferior surface of the tongue. It terminates near the anterior border of the hyoglossus muscle by uniting with the sublingual vein to form the vena comitans of the hypoglossal nerve (ranine vein [1]); this vein then passes posterior-ward alongside the nerve to empty ...

  4. Chronic venous insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), that is, blood clots in the deep veins. Chronic venous insufficiency caused by DVT may be described as postthrombotic syndrome. DVT triggers an inflammatory response subsequently injuring the vein wall. [6] Superficial vein thrombosis. Phlebitis; May–Thurner syndrome. This is a rare condition in which blood clots ...

  5. 'Top Chef' alum Shirley Chung shares positive health update ...

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    Oral tongue cancer is a cancer that happens in the front two-thirds of the tongue, while oropharyngeal tongue cancer forms at the base of the tongue in the back portion of the mouth and can extend ...

  6. Tongue training - Wikipedia

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    It is now standard that when a sub-functional tongue is diagnosed, even in infants, the caregiver recommends tongue exercises, before a referral for a frenectomy, as well as after the procedure. This conditions the baby and the parent/caretaker, and begins to "fire and wire the muscles to help overall tone and strength” of the tongue.

  7. List of veins of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Deep veins of clitoris; Deep veins of penis; Inferior rectal veins; Posterior labial veins; Posterior scrotal veins; External iliac vein. Inferior epigastric vein; Deep circumflex iliac vein; Veins of lower limb Superficial veins of lower limb Great saphenous vein. External pudendal veins; Small saphenous vein; Deep veins of lower limb Femoral ...

  8. Dorsal lingual veins - Wikipedia

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    The dorsal lingual veins are some of the lingual veins.They provide venous drainage to the dorsum of the tongue, and the sides of the tongue. Between the hyoglossus and genioglossus, dorsal lingual veins unite with those lingual veins that are venae comitantes of the lingual artery; these consolidated lingual veins then empty into the internal jugular vein proximal to the greater cornu of ...

  9. Sublingual vein - Wikipedia

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    The sublingual vein is a vein which drains the tongue This page was last edited on 8 May 2024, at 15:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...