This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 681 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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| IVC (Systemic) |
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| Portal vein (Portal) |
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| Pancreatic veins | |
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| Details | |
| Drains from | pancreas |
| Drains to | splenic vein |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | venae pancreaticae |
| TA98 | A12.3.12.022 A12.3.12.029 |
| TA2 | 5124 |
| FMA | 70929 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
In human anatomy, the pancreatic veins consist of several small blood vessels which drain the body and tail of the pancreas, and open into the trunk of the great pancreatic vein.