what is the other word for vein? it is a med term!?

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2006-08-17 15:31:30 · 5 answers · asked by nikolai m 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health

Blood vessel?

2006-08-17 15:35:48 · answer #1 · answered by a b 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Vena as in Superior Vena cava.

2006-08-17 22:37:19 · answer #2 · answered by Jamie A 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Vessel; also "phleb/o" as in phlebotomy or phlebotomist; and possibly "angi/o" as in angiogram or angiography.

2006-08-17 22:43:46 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

um... capillary? artery? neither are EXACTLY like veins but maybe that is what you mean...

2006-08-17 22:37:06 · answer #4 · answered by spiffo 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

capillary, artery, blood vessel..

2006-08-17 22:44:39 · answer #5 · answered by MuñecaBarbie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋