Assertion: basilic vein | /r/CapableOf | join brachial vein
Facets:
value: to form the axillary vein
type: PURPOSE
value: relatively distally
type: DEGREE
value: in the axilla
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The basilic vein joins the brachial vein to form the axillary vein.
text: The basilic vein then courses medial to the brachial artery until it unites with the brachial veins in the axilla to form the axillary vein 1,4.
text: First, the basilic vein must merge with a brachial vein relatively distally, in the lower two-thirds of the upper arm, making it possible to mistake the brachial vein for a branch of the basilic.
text: The basilic vein joins the brachial vein and becomes the axillary vein at the inferior border of the teres major muscle.
text: It runs upwards along the back of the medial border of the forearm, winds round this border near the elbow to reach the anterior aspect of the forearm, where it continues upwards in front of the elbow along the medial side of the biceps brachii up to the middle of the arm, where it pierces deep fascia, unites together with the brachial veins and runs along the medial side of the brachial artery to become continuous with the axillary vein at the lower border of the teres major.