The middle colic vein drains the transverse colon. It is a tributary of the superior mesenteric vein, and follows the path of its corresponding artery, the middle colic artery. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_colic_vein ]
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Term information
database cross reference
- MA:0002181
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/9018004
- EMAPA:37174 (MA:th)
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_colic_vein
- FMA:15406
- OpenCyc:Mx4rvywYIpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
Subsets
uberon_slim
definition
The middle colic vein drains the transverse colon. It is a tributary of the superior mesenteric vein, and follows the path of its corresponding artery, the middle colic artery. [WP,unvetted].
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- portal vein and drains some transverse colon and tributary_of some superior mesenteric vein
Subclass of:
- portal vein
- tributary_of some superior mesenteric vein
- drains some transverse colon
- part of some superior mesenteric vein