hepatic portal vein
vena portae hepatis
In 5 atlases
Definition
short thick vein formed by union of the superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein
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Parts in this atlas
- right portal vein
- left portal vein
- anterior superior segmental branch of right portal vein
- anterior inferior segmental branch of right portal vein
- posterior superior segmental branch of right portal vein
- posterior inferior segmental branch of right portal vein
- caudate lobe branch of left portal vein
- medial superior segmental branch of left portal vein
- medial inferior segmental branch of left portal vein
- lateral superior segmental branch of left portal vein
- lateral inferior segmental branch of left portal vein
- trunk of right portal vein
- trunk of left portal vein
- caudate lobe branch of right portal vein
Neighbouring structures
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 5092
- TA98
- A12.3.12.001
- FMA
- 50735
- UBERON
- 0001639
- Wikidata
- Q464543