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Noun vena poplitea has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebVena PopliteaDescription:The Vena Poplitea, also known as the popliteal vein, is a blood vessel located in the lower extremity. It is a major vein that originates from the back of the knee and carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Senses:Sense 1:Noun: The main vein of the leg behind the knee joint. Example sentence: The vena poplitea helps in the efficient circulation of blood in the lower limb. Sense 2:Noun: The section of the venous system that connects the femoral vein to the tibial veins. Example sentence: The vena poplitea drains blood from the calf muscles and thigh region. Related Products: | ||||
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