anterior vena cava

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artery
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs precava
gptkbp:drainsBloodFrom head
neck
upper limbs
upper part of the body
gptkbp:emptiesInto right atrium
gptkbp:formedBy union of jugular and subclavian veins
gptkbp:foundIn vertebrates
gptkbp:function returns deoxygenated blood to the heart
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label anterior vena cava
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:superior_vena_cava
gptkbp:presentIn birds
amphibians
mammals
reptiles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cranial_vena_cava
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8