I rolled the vein for Dr. Burt and he effortlessly hit the left cephalic vein and drew back blood. (drmartybecker.com)
For example, the main vein, running from the shoulder all the way down to the forearm through the bicep, is called the cephalic vein. (fitnessandpower.com)
In other animals, such as ferrets, chinchillas and guinea pigs, the jugular vein or the cephalic vein of the front leg may be used. (smallanimalchanel.com)