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Veins of Larynx
Cardiovascular System

Veins of Larynx

Venae laryngis

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Description

The larynx is drained by the superior and inferior laryngeal veins. The superior laryngeal vein drains the upper aspect of the larynx into the superior thyroid vein. The inferior laryngeal vein drains the lower aspect of the larynx into the inferior thyroid veins.

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