Superior cerebral veins

Superior cerebral veins
Various cerebral veins visible.
Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries. (Superior cerebral veins not labeled, but region drained is roughly equivalent to blue region.)
Details
Drains to	Superior sagittal sinus
Artery	Cerebral arteries
Identifiers
Latin	venae cerebri superiores
TA98	A12.3.06.003
TA2	4903
FMA	70863
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

The superior cerebral veins are several cerebral veins that drain the superolateral and superomedial surfaces of the cerebral hemispheres into the superior sagittal sinus.^[1] There are 8-12 cerebral veins.^{[further explanation needed]} They are predominantly found in the sulci between the gyri, but can also be found running across the gyri.^{[citation needed]}