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Latest revision as of 16:39, 9 August 2012
Template:Infobox Vein Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Just above the sternum the two anterior jugular veins communicate by a transverse trunk, the jugular venous arch (or venous jugular arch), which receive tributaries from the inferior thyroid veins; each also communicates with the internal jugular.
There are no valves in this vein.