anterior jugular vein

Tributaries: -> veins draining lower lip & mental region Empties into: -> external jugular vein at the lateral border of the scalenus anterior muscle Course: 1) arises from below the chin 2) descends in the anterior part of the neck, superficial or deep to the cervical fascia

Related

external jugular vein scalenus anterior (anticus)

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999