The intercostal veins drain blood from the intercostal muscles into the ________ vein

A) axillary
B) azygous
C) subscapular
D) internal jugular


B
Explanation:
A) The axillary vein receives blood from the subscapular, ventral thoracic, and long thoracic veins.
C) The axillary vein receives blood from the subscapular, ventral thoracic, and long thoracic veins.
D) The internal jugular vein drains blood from the brain and spinal cord into the external jugular vein.

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