superior vena cava (in humans)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artery
|
| gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:pleura
gptkb:right_lung trachea pericardium ascending aorta right pulmonary artery |
| gptkbp:carries |
deoxygenated blood
|
| gptkbp:drainsBloodFrom |
head
neck thorax upper body upper limbs |
| gptkbp:emptiesInto |
right atrium
|
| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:left_brachiocephalic_vein
right brachiocephalic vein |
| gptkbp:hasValve |
no
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 7 cm
|
| gptkbp:location |
superior mediastinum
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
human cardiovascular system
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
vena cava superior
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:superior_vena_cava_syndrome
|
| gptkbp:supplies |
right atrium
|
| gptkbp:tributaryOf |
gptkb:bronchial_veins
azygos vein esophageal veins mediastinal veins pericardial veins |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cranial_vena_cava
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
superior vena cava (in humans)
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