Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
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Chapter 22, Problem 9RC
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The part of the body through which the superior vena cava gets blood.
Introduction:
The vena cava is referred to a large vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the body into the right atrium of the heart. There are two types of venae cavae, namely, the inferior vena cava and the superior vena cava.
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Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
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