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Vein of Galen

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Vein of Galen refers to two different venous structures, each named after Galen. [1]

3 relations: Galen, Great cerebral vein, Internal cerebral veins.

Galen

Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; September 129 AD – /), often Anglicized as Galen and better known as Galen of Pergamon, was a Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher in the Roman Empire.

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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.

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Internal cerebral veins

The internal cerebral veins (deep cerebral veins) drain the deep parts of the hemisphere and are two in number; each internal cerebral vein is formed near the interventricular foramina by the union of the superior thalamostriate vein and the superior choroid vein.

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Great vein of Galen, Vein of Galen (disambiguation), Veins of Galen.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vein_of_Galen

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