Middle thyroid vein

System Cardiovascular
SNOMED CT 303422002

Middle thyroid vein

Definition

The middle thyroid vein collects the blood from the lower part of the thyroid gland, and after being joined by some veins from the larynx and trachea, ends in the lower part of the internal jugular vein.

The Middle thyroid vein is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as