Uterine vein
Appearance
Uterine veins | |
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![]() Vessels of the uterus and its appendages, rear view. | |
Details | |
Drains from | Uterus |
Source | Uterine venous plexus |
Drains to | Internal iliac vein |
Artery | Uterine artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | Vena uterina (plural: venae uterinae) |
TA98 | A12.3.10.015F |
TA2 | 5046 |
FMA | 75394 |
Anatomical terminology |
The uterine veins are tributaries of the internal iliac veins. They are found in the cardinal ligaments.