The azygos vein (from Ancient Greek ἄζυγος (ázugos)=unwedded, unpaired) is a vein running up the right side of the thoracic vertebral column draining...

The hemiazygos vein (vena azygos minor inferior) is a vein running superiorly in the lower thoracic region, just to the left side of the vertebral column...

lateral course of the azygos vein, in a pleural septum within the apical segment of the right upper lobe or in other words an azygos lobe is formed when...

reflect bilateral symmetry. Azygos may refer to: Azygos anterior cerebral artery Azygos artery of vagina Azygos lobe Azygos vein Ganglion impar This disambiguation...

needed] Right and left brachiocephalic vein The brachiocephalic veins, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, azygos vein and their tributaries. Hip bone (Innominate...

the azygos vein. Alternatively, it ends in the hemiazygos vein. When this vein is small, or altogether absent, the left superior intercostal vein may...

collected blood into the right atrium of the heart. It also joins with the azygos vein (which runs on the right side of the vertebral column) and venous plexuses...

bronchial veins are small vessels that return blood from the larger bronchi and structures at the roots of the lungs. The right side drains into the azygos vein...

right of the vertebral column, siuated in between the aorta, and the azygos vein. The thoracic duct traverses the diaphragm at the aortic hiatus to enter...

the lower esophagus (azygos vein).[citation needed] The esophageal branch of the left gastric vein drains into the azygos vein. In cases of portal hypertension...