vitelline vein

embryonic vitelline vein

The paired veins that carry blood from the yolk sac back to the embryo.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure vitelline blood vessel
Latin Name embryonic vitelline vein
FMA ID 70305

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vitelline vein?
The paired veins that carry blood from the yolk sac back to the embryo.
What is the Latin name for the vitelline vein?
The Latin name for the vitelline vein is embryonic vitelline vein.

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