splenic vein

lienal vein

A vein arising from the splenic trabecular vein in the hilum of the spleen that drains into the portal vein.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure vein
Latin Name lienal vein
FMA ID 14331

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the splenic vein?
A vein arising from the splenic trabecular vein in the hilum of the spleen that drains into the portal vein.
What is the Latin name for the splenic vein?
The Latin name for the splenic vein is lienal vein.

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