The left gastroepiploic vein (left gastro-omental vein) receives branches from the antero-superior and postero-inferior surfaces of the stomach and from the greater omentum; it runs from right to left along […]
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Inferior ophthalmic vein
The inferior ophthalmic vein begins in a venous net-work at the forepart of the floor and medial wall of the orbit; it receives some vorticose veins and other veins from […]
Accessory hemiazygos vein
The accessory hemiazygos vein is a vein on the left side of the vertebral column that generally drains the fifth through eighth intercostal spaces on the left side of the […]
Inferior thyroid veins
The inferior thyroid veins appear two frequently three or four in number and arise in the venous plexus on the thyroid gland communicating with the middle and superior thyroid veins.
Inferior phrenic vein
The Inferior Phrenic Veins drain the diaphragm and follow the course of the inferior phrenic arteries; the right ends in the inferior vena cava; the left is often represented by […]
Suprarenal veins
The Suprarenal veins are two in number: the right ends in the inferior vena cava. the left ends in the left renal or left inferior phrenic vein.They receive blood from […]
Short gastric veins
The short gastric veins four or five in number drain the fundus and left part of the greater curvature of the stomach and pass between the two layers of the […]
Middle cardiac vein
The middle cardiac vein commences at the apex of the heart; ascends in the posterior longitudinal sulcus and ends in the coronary sinus near its right extremity.
Small cardiac vein
The small cardiac vein runs in the coronary sulcus between the right atrium and ventricle and opens into the right extremity of the coronary sinus.It receives blood from the back […]
Great cardiac vein
The Great Cardiac Vein (left coronary vein) begins at the apex of the heart and ascends along the anterior longitudinal sulcus to the base of the ventricles.It then curves to […]