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{{Infobox vein |
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| Name = Inferior epigastric vein |
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| Latin = vena epigastrica inferior |
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| Caption = Right '''inferior epigastric vein''' - view from inside of abdomen. |
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| Caption2 = The iliac veins. |
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| DrainsFrom = [[superior epigastric vein]] |
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| DrainsTo = [[external iliac vein]] |
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| Artery = [[inferior epigastric artery]] |
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In [[human anatomy]], '''inferior epigastric vein''' refers to the [[vein]] that drains into the [[external iliac vein]] and arises from the [[superior epigastric vein]]. Along its course, it is accompanied by a similarly named artery, the [[inferior epigastric artery]]. |
In [[human anatomy]], '''inferior epigastric vein''' refers to the [[vein]] that drains into the [[external iliac vein]] and arises from the [[superior epigastric vein]]. Along its course, it is accompanied by a similarly named artery, the [[inferior epigastric artery]]. |
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==Additional images== |
==Additional images== |
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File:Gray398.png|The interfoveolar ligament, seen from in front. |
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File:Gray522.png|The internal mammary artery and its branches. |
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File:Gray1036.png|Posterior view of the anterior abdominal wall in its lower half. The peritoneum is in place, and the various cords are shining through. |
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[[Category:Veins of the torso]] |
[[Category:Veins of the torso]] |
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Revision as of 15:17, 27 November 2014
| Inferior epigastric vein | |
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 Right inferior epigastric vein - view from inside of abdomen. | |
 The iliac veins. | |
| Details | |
| Drains from | superior epigastric vein |
| Drains to | external iliac vein |
| Artery | inferior epigastric artery |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | vena epigastrica inferior |
| TA98 | A12.3.10.025 |
| TA2 | 5051 |
| FMA | 21162 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
In human anatomy, inferior epigastric vein refers to the vein that drains into the external iliac vein and arises from the superior epigastric vein. Along its course, it is accompanied by a similarly named artery, the inferior epigastric artery.
Additional images
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The interfoveolar ligament, seen from in front. -
The internal mammary artery and its branches. -
Posterior view of the anterior abdominal wall in its lower half. The peritoneum is in place, and the various cords are shining through.
See also
External links
- Template:GraySubject - "External iliac artery"
- Anatomy photo:35:12-0105 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Anterior Abdominal wall: Blood Vessels in the Rectus sheath"
- Anatomy figure: 35:04-07 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Incisions and the contents of the rectus sheath."
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