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umbilical vein

vena umbilicalis

The umbilical vein is a blood vessel present during fetal development that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the growing fetus. [WP,unvetted].

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Type Vessel
Parent Structure vein
Latin Name vena umbilicalis
FMA ID 70317

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the umbilical vein?

The umbilical vein is a blood vessel present during fetal development that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the growing fetus. [WP,unvetted].

What is the Latin name for the umbilical vein?

The Latin name for the umbilical vein is vena umbilicalis.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:70317 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002066 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q1232438 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — umbilical vein Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.