VENOUS & LYMPHATIC SUPPLY OF HEAD AND NECK โ€“ Concise Notes

TOPIC: VENOUS AND LYMPHATIC SUPPLY OF HEAD & NECK๐Ÿ” VENOUS DRAINAGE OF HEAD & NECK1. Overview๐Ÿ”นVeins are valveless, interconnected, and accompany arteries.๐Ÿ”นClassified into:Superficial veins (e.g., facial, retromandibular)Deep veins (e.g., internal jugular vein)2. Major VeinsA. External Jugular Vein (EJV):๐Ÿ”นFormed by: Posterior auricular vein + Retromandibular vein (posterior branch)๐Ÿ”นLies superficial to the sternocleidomastoid๐Ÿ”นDrains into subclavian vein

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