Middle colic vein

Tags: Anatomical Structure, Vein.

The middle colic vein drains the transverse colon. It is a tributary of the superior mesenteric vein and follows the path of its corresponding artery the middle colic artery.

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artery: Middle colic artery
Dorlands prefix: v_04
Dorlands suffix: 12847534
drains from: Transverse colon
drains to: Superior mesenteric vein

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