subcostal vein — n either of two veins: a) one that arises on the right side of the anterior abdominal wall, follows a course along the lower margin of the twelfth rib, and joins in the formation of the azygos vein called also right subcostal vein b) one on the… … Medical dictionary
left subcostal vein — n SUBCOSTAL VEIN (b) … Medical dictionary
right subcostal vein — n SUBCOSTAL VEIN (a) … Medical dictionary
Subcostal arteries — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria subcostalis GraySubject = 153 GrayPage = 601 Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = thoracic aorta BranchTo = Vein = subcostal vein Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = a 61 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia
Subcostal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = nervus subcostalis GraySubject = 211 GrayPage = 948 Caption = Cutaneous distribution of thoracic nerves. Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = T12 BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = n 05… … Wikipedia
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Subcostal plane — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = planum subcostale GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Front of abdomen, showing surface markings for duodenum, pancreas, and kidneys. (Subcostal plane is approximately at level of C ) Caption2 = Front view… … Wikipedia
Azygos vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena azygos GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 667 Caption = Superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, azygos vein and their tributaries. (Vena azygos labeled at center.) Caption2 = POSTERIOR VIEW: The position and… … Wikipedia
Hemiazygos vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena hemiazygos GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 667 Caption = Diagram showing completion of development of the parietal veins. (Hemiazygos vein visible at center left.) Caption2 = The venæ cavæ and azygos veins,… … Wikipedia
Ascending lumbar vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena lumbalis ascendens GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 667 Caption = The venæ cavæ and azygos veins, with their tributaries. DrainsFrom = lateral sacral veins DrainsTo = azygos vein, hemiazygos vein Artery =… … Wikipedia
