Cardiovascular System

Posterolateral Medullary Vein (Left)

Vena medullaris posterolateralis

Quick Facts

The posterolateral medullary vein runs posteriorly and laterally around the medulla oblongata. Draining the medulla oblongata the posterolateral medullary vein empties into either the adjacent dural venous sinuses, inferior petrosal sinus or the superior bulb of the jugular vein.

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Related parts of the anatomy

Anterolateral Pontine Veins (Left)
Superficial Inferior Cerebral Veins (Right)
Anterolateral Medullary Veins (Left)
Anterolateral Pontine Veins (Left)
Posteromedian Medullary Vein
Superficial Middle Cerebral Vein (Right)
Internal Cerebral Vein (Left)
Lateral Mesencephalic Veins (Left)
Transverse Pontine Veins (Left)
Superficial Middle Cerebral Vein (Right)

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