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This answer describes the superior vena cava, which carries deoxygenated blood from the head and neck down and drains into the superior portion of the right atrium.
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Carries deoxygenated blood from the head and neck towards the right atrium
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The inferior vena cava (IVC) is labelled within the pericardium. The IVC is the main vessel of the systemic venous system. It drains deoxygenated blood from all structures below the diaphragm, and empties into the right atrium.
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Carries deoxygenated blood from the body towards the right atrium
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The inferior vena cava is labelled within the pericardium. The IVC is the main vessel of the systemic venous system. It drains deoxygenated blood from all structures below the diaphragm, and empties into the **right atrium**.
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Carries deoxygenated blood from the body towards the left atrium
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This answer describes the superior vena cava, which carries deoxygenated blood from the head and neck down and drains into the superior portion of the **right atrium**.
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Carries deoxygenated blood from the head and neck towards the left atrium
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The inferior vena cava is labelled within the pericardium. The IVC is the main vessel of the systemic venous system. It drains **deoxygenated** blood from all structures below the diaphragm, and empties into the right atrium.
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Carries oxygenated blood from the body towards the right atrium
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Pericardium
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Thoracic anatomy
Identify the correct function of the structure labelled from the options below [lightgallery]
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