Subclavian Vein | Commencement | Termination | Relations | Tributaries

SUBCLAVIAN VEIN Course
It is a continuation of the axillary vein.
It begins at the outer border of the first rib, and ends at the medial border of the scalenus anterior
by joining the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein.
It lies:
a. In front of the subclavian artery, the
scalenus anterior and the right phrenic nerve
b. Behind the clavicle and the subclavius
c. Above the first rib and pleura.
Its tributaries are:
a. The external jugular vein
b. The dorsal scapular vein
c. The thoracic duct on the left side
d. The right lymphatic duct on the right side.




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