lateral saphenous vein
lateral accessory saphenous vein
A blood vessel (lateral saphenous vein) that returns deoxygenated blood from its drainage territory to the central venous system.
| Type | Vessel |
| Parent Structure | accessory saphenous vein |
| Latin Name | lateral accessory saphenous vein |
| FMA ID | 44321 |
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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