Superior rectal vein
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Superior rectal veins
)| Superior rectal vein | |
|---|---|
hemorrhoidal plexus | |
| Drains to | inferior mesenteric vein |
| Artery | superior rectal artery |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | vena rectalis superior |
| TA98 | A12.3.12.035 |
| TA2 | 5130 |
| FMA | 15393 |
| Anatomical terminology] | |
The
inferior hemorrhoidal veins
.
The superior rectal vein leaves the
lesser pelvis and crosses the left common iliac vessels with the superior rectal artery, and is continued upward as the inferior mesenteric vein
.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 681 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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