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Great cerebral vein

The great cerebral vein is one of the large blood vessels in the skull draining the cerebrum of the brain. It is also known as the vein of Galen, named for its discoverer, the Greek physician Galen.

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Artery
Cerebral arteries
Drains from
Cerebrum
Drains to
Straight sinus
FMA
50993
Latin
vena magna cerebri
TA2
4922

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Great cerebral vein

Nodes30
Edges29
Triples33
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.066667
Components1

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Great cerebral vein

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related to Malformations · 6
Great cerebral vein → Galen, Markowski, Most, The, Vein, VGAM
related to Absence · 5
Great cerebral vein → Absence, Galenic, In, It, The
related to Structure · 5
Great cerebral vein → Galen, Most, Other, The, This
related to Thrombosis · 4
Great cerebral vein → It, Patients, Risk, Thrombosis
related to history · 3
Great cerebral vein → Galen, Greek, The
is a · 2
Great cerebral vein → congenital disorder, form of stroke due to a blood clot in the vein
Artery · 1
Great cerebral vein → Cerebral arteries
Drains from · 1
Great cerebral vein → Cerebrum
Drains to · 1
Great cerebral vein → Straight sinus
FMA · 1
Great cerebral vein → 50993

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vein cerebral great galen veins sinus brain superior absence also internal cerebri cerebrum deep blood thrombosis sinuses skull form sagittal

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Great cerebral veinArteryCerebral arteries1.00infobox
Great cerebral veinDrains fromCerebrum1.00infobox
Great cerebral veinDrains toStraight sinus1.00infobox
Great cerebral veinFMA509931.00infobox
Great cerebral veinLatinvena magna cerebri1.00infobox
Great cerebral veinSourceInternal cerebral veins1.00infobox
Great cerebral veinTA249221.00infobox
Great cerebral veinTA98A12.3.06.0271.00infobox
Great cerebral veinis acongenital disorder0.90text
Great cerebral veinis aform of stroke due to a blood clot in the vein0.90text
Great cerebral veinrelated to AbsenceAbsence0.60section
Great cerebral veinrelated to AbsenceThe0.60section

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