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The superior vena cava is known to be one of the two great veins. |
The
superior vena cava is known to be one of the two
great veins.
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The superior vena cava takes deowygenated blood from the upper body (ex. head, neck , chest, etc..) and brings it to the right atrium. |
Inferior vena cava (not pictured)
The
inferior vena cava is known as the other great
vein.
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Its job is to take deoxygenated blood from the lower part of the body (ex. legs and abdomen) and carry it to the right atrium. |
