superior vena cava

     

The superior vena cava is a large, yet short vein that carries eoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart's right atrium. It is shorter than the complementary inferior vena cava.

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  • This "superior" vein collects blood from all of a person's upper trunk, delivering it to the right atrium

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