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Medical Misspellings

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"Using the spelling "azygous" when referring to the vein is incorrect, regardless of whether British or American English ⁶. Azygous is a word in English meaning 'without pair', but in the context of venous anatomy, see Terminologia Anatomica, azygos vein is the sole correct spelling. Azygous is allowable for an azygos anterior cerebral artery, as in this sense it is being used to mean an unpaired ACA."

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"Using the spelling "azygous" when referring to the vein is incorrect, regardless of whether British or American English ⁶. Azygous is a word in English meaning 'without pair', but in the context of venous anatomy, see Terminologia Anatomica, azygos vein is the sole correct spelling. Azygous is allowable for an azygos anterior cerebral artery, as in this sense it is being used to mean an unpaired ACA."

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"Using the spelling "azygous" when referring to the vein is incorrect, regardless of whether British or American English ⁶. Azygous is a word in English meaning 'without pair', but in the context of venous anatomy, see Terminologia Anatomica, azygos vein is the sole correct spelling. Azygous is allowable for an azygos anterior cerebral artery, as in this sense it is being used to mean an unpaired ACA."

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Acronyms

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"Using the spelling "azygous" when referring to the vein is incorrect, regardless of whether British or American English ⁶. Azygous is a word in English meaning 'without pair', but in the context of venous anatomy, see Terminologia Anatomica, azygos vein is the sole correct spelling. Azygous is allowable for an azygos anterior cerebral artery, as in this sense it is being used to mean an unpaired ACA."

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"Using the spelling "azygous" when referring to the vein is incorrect, regardless of whether British or American English ⁶. Azygous is a word in English meaning 'without pair', but in the context of venous anatomy, see Terminologia Anatomica, azygos vein is the sole correct spelling. Azygous is allowable for an azygos anterior cerebral artery, as in this sense it is being used to mean an unpaired ACA."

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Spinal Level Format

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"The azygos vein initially arises at the union of the right ascending lumbar vein and the right subcostal vein around T12. It enters the thorax via the aortic hiatus in the diaphragm and ascends posteriorly alongside the vertebral bodies, arching over the right main bronchus at T5-T6 and enters the superior vena cava (SVC) at T4 ²."

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H1 Summary
H1 Gross anatomy
H2 Articulations
H2 Attachments
H3 Musculotendinous
H3 Ligamentous
H2 Relations / Boundaries
H1 Arterial supply
H1 Venous drainage
H1 Lymphatic drainage
H1 Innervation
H1 Histology
H1 Variant anatomy
H1 Radiographic features
H2 Plain radiograph
H2 Ultrasound
H2 CT
H2 MRI
H2 Nuclear medicine
H1 Development
H1 Clinical importance
H1 Related pathology
H1 History and etymology
H1 See also

"Terminology"

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"Azygos vein"

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"Accessory hemiazygos vein"

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"Hemiazygos vein"

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Lint: azygos-venous-system