Deep facial vein
The anterior facial vein receives a branch of considerable size, the deep facial vein, from the pterygoid venous plexus. References[edit]. This article incorporates .
retromandibular vein
The facial vein (or anterior facial vein) is a relatively large vein in the human face. It commences occipital emissary · suboccipital venous plexus · deep cervical.
Description:Anatomic evaluation of the facial artery and vein using color Doppler ultrasonography. During routine dissection in our Department of Anatomy, an unusual drainage pattern of the veins of the left side of the face of a middle aged cadaver was observed. Facial vein terminating in the external jugular vein: The FV presented a normal course from its origin up to the base of the mandible, and then crossed the base of the mandible posteriorly to the facial artery.
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