common cardinal vein

Cuvierian duct

Either of a pair of large transverse venous sinuses that conduct blood from the cardinal veins to the sinus venosus of the vertebrate embryo[BTO].

Type Bone
Body System Digestive
Latin Name Cuvierian duct
FMA ID 70308

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the common cardinal vein?
Either of a pair of large transverse venous sinuses that conduct blood from the cardinal veins to the sinus venosus of the vertebrate embryo[BTO].
What body system is the common cardinal vein part of?
The common cardinal vein is part of the Digestive.
What is the Latin name for the common cardinal vein?
The Latin name for the common cardinal vein is Cuvierian duct.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.