right colic vein
Vena colica dextra
In 3 atlases
Definition
A portal vein that drains the ascending colon. It is a tributary of the superior mesenteric vein, and travels with its corresponding artery, the right colic artery.
Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0
Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 5121
- TA98
- A12.3.12.026
- FMA
- 15407
- UBERON
- 8410018
- Wikidata
- Q4115294