Definition of Vena ileocolica

1. Noun. A vein that drains the end of the ileum and the appendix and the cecum and the lower part of the ascending colon.

Exact synonyms: Ileocolic Vein
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Vena ileocolica

1. A large tributary of the superior mesenteric vein that runs parallel to the ileocolic artery and drains the terminal ileum, appendix, caecum, and the lower part of the ascending colon. Synonym: vena ileocolica. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Ileocolica

vena gastrica-dextra
vena gastrica dextra
vena gastrica sinistra
vena gastro-omentalis dextra
vena gastro-omentalis sinistra
vena gastroomentalis
vena genus
vena gluteus
vena gyri olfactorii
vena haemorrhoidalis superior
vena hemiazygos
vena hemiazygos accessoria
vena hemizygos
vena hepatica
vena hypogastrica
vena ileocolica (current term)
vena iliaca
vena iliaca communis
vena iliaca externa
vena iliaca interna
vena iliolumbalis
vena innominata
vena intercapitalis
vena intercostalis
vena intercostalis superior dextra
vena intercostalis superior sinistra
vena intercostalis suprema
vena intermedia antebrachii
vena intermedia basilica
vena intermedia cephalica

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