EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -The saphenous vein is the longest vein in the human body . This is the leg’s long, shallow subcutaneous vein. It starts at our feet and runs the entire length of our lower leg. The femoral vein receives blood from the foot, leg, and thigh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your great saphenous vein is also called your long saphenous vein, and it’s the longest vein in your body, traveling between your foot and the top of your thigh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Did you know that your Great Saphenous Vein is the longest vein in the human body? Extending from the top of your foot to the upper thigh and groin, THIS vein is the major culprit that causes Varicose Veins.

Detailed explanation-4: -The great saphenous vein is the largest vein of the human body. It is also known as the long saphenous vein. The great saphenous vein starts from the medial marginal vein of foot, runs superficially along the length of the lower limb, to finally empty into the femoral vein.

Detailed explanation-5: -A saphenous vein is a vein in the leg that drains blood out of the leg and back to the heart. Each leg has a great saphenous vein, which travels along the front of the leg, and a small saphenous vein (also called the lesser saphenous vein), which travels along the back of the calf.