Pancreatic veins
Appearance
Pancreatic veins | |
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Details | |
Drains from | pancreas |
Drains to | splenic vein |
Identifiers | |
Latin | venae pancreaticae |
TA98 | A12.3.12.022 A12.3.12.029 |
TA2 | 5124 |
FMA | 70929 |
Anatomical terminology |
The pancreatic veins consist of several small vessels which drain the body and tail of the pancreas, and open into the trunk of the great pancreatic vein.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 681 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)