superficial cerebral veins superficial cerebral veins the superficial cerebral veins are a group of cerebral veins in the head. superficial cerebral veinsdetailsidentifierslatinvenae superficiales cerebrita98a12.3.06.002ta24902fma70862anatomical terminology this group includes the superior cerebral veins, the superficial middle cerebral vein, the inferior cerebral veins, the inferior anastomotic vein and the superior anastomotic vein. veins of the head and neckexternal jugularretromandibular maxillary pterygoid plexus superficial temporal anterior auricular direct posterior auricular transverse cervical suprascapular anterior jugular jugular venous arch internal jugulardiploic/braincerebralsuperficial: superior superficial middle inferior inferior anastomotic (labbé) superior anastomotic (trolard) deep: great internal basal deep middle superior thalamostriate cerebellar superior inferior sinusesto cos superior sagittal straight inferior sagittal occipital to cs sphenoparietal intercavernous superior ophthalmic ethmoidal central retinal nasofrontal vorticose veins inferior ophthalmic to ijv sigmoid: transverse petrosquamous superior petrosal inferior petrosal basilar plexus internal auditory veins condylar facial/common facial frontal supraorbital angular superior labial inferior labial deep facial direct lingual dorsal lingual deep lingual sublingual pharyngeal superior thyroid superior laryngeal middle thyroid brachiocephalicvertebral occipital occipital emissary suboccipital venous plexus deep cervical direct inferior thyroid inferior laryngeal thymic authority control terminologia anatomica