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middle thyroid vein (medicine) and apex linguae (medicine)


middle thyroid vein (medicine)


middle thyroid vein
<anatomy, vein> It passes from the thyroid gland across the common carotid artery with the inferior thyroid arteries to empty into the internal jugular vein.

Synonym: vena thyroidea media.


apex linguae (medicine)


apex linguae -->
tip of tongue


The anterior extreme of the tongue which can be made pointed for sensing or probing and which rests against the lingual aspect of the incisor teeth.

Synonym: apex linguae.