Pancreaticoduodenal veins
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Vein: Pancreaticoduodenal veins | |
|---|---|
| The portal vein and its tributaries. (Pancreaticoduodenal labeled near center, at pancreas.) | |
| Latin | venae pancreaticoduodenales |
| Gray's | subject #174 682 |
| Drains from | pancreas, duodenum |
| Drains to | portal vein, superior mesenteric vein |
| Artery | Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery, Superior pancreaticoduodenal artery |
The pancreaticoduodenal veins accompany their corresponding arteries: the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery and the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery ; the lower of the two frequently joins the right gastroepiploic vein.
External links [edit]
- Pancreaticoduodenal+veins at eMedicine Dictionary
This article incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy.
| This cardiovascular system article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||